House roll call 263 · 49th Congress · Feb 3, 1887
To limit debate to ten menutes on H.R. 7208, an act to amend an act entitled "an act to establish a bureau of animal industry and for other purposes," approved
On Feb 3, 1887, the House voted 173–49 (HR 7208). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 78–43, Republicans 94–6, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 49 members voted against their own party.
During the 49th Congress (1885–1886), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 173
- No
- 49
- Did not vote
- 111
- Date
- Feb 3, 1887
By party
- Democrats78 yes · 43 no · 67 didn’t vote
- Republicans94 yes · 6 no · 43 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Taylor Jones D-AL voted no
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted no
- William Calvin Oates D-AL voted no
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL voted no
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR voted no
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR voted no
- Samuel West Peel D-AR voted no
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL voted no
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA voted no
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA voted no
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA voted no
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA voted no
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN voted no
- William Johnson Stone D-KY voted no
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA voted no
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted no
- John Floyd King D-LA voted no
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME voted no
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI voted no
- James Bright Morgan D-MS voted no
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS voted no
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC voted no
- John Steele Henderson D-NC voted no
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC voted no
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC voted no
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ voted no
- William Mcadoo D-NJ voted no
- Darwin Rush James R-NY voted no
- Nicholas Muller D-NY voted no
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY voted no
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY voted no
- John Swinburne R-NY voted no
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH voted no
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
- William Henry Sowden D-PA voted no
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA voted no
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA voted no
- Samuel Dibble D-SC voted no
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted no
- William Hayne Perry D-SC voted no
- George William Dargan D-SC voted no
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN voted no
- John May Taylor D-TN voted no
- James Henry Jones D-TX voted no
- Thomas Croxton D-VA voted no
- Harry Libbey R-VA voted no
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA voted no
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA voted no
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- George Ford D-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- John Little R-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- James Dennis Brady R-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Hugh Hiram Price R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY
- John Swinburne R-NY
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- Thomas Croxton D-VA
- Harry Libbey R-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
Did not vote
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- John Mason Martin D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- William Hinson Cole D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman O-NY
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Almy Pirce R-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To limit debate to ten menutes on H.R. 7208…: House Vote, Feb 3, 1887,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-263/to-limit-debate-to-ten-menutes-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).