House roll call 314 · 50th Congress · Mar 1, 1889
To pass, over veto of the President, H. R. 1368, a bill to quiet the titles of settlers on des moines river lands in the state of iowa. (p. 2562)
On Mar 1, 1889, the House voted 147–104 (HR 1368). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 37–92, Republicans 106–12, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 49 members voted against their own party.
During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 147
- No
- 104
- Did not vote
- 77
- Date
- Mar 1, 1889
By party
- Democrats37 yes · 92 no · 39 didn’t vote
- Republicans106 yes · 12 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Robert Johnstone Vance D-CT voted yes
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted yes
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN voted yes
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN voted yes
- Polk Laffoon D-KY voted yes
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY voted yes
- Edward James Gay D-LA voted yes
- John Logan Chipman D-MI voted yes
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI voted yes
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI voted yes
- John Lewis Macdonald D-MN voted yes
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO voted yes
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO voted yes
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO voted yes
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO voted yes
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted yes
- William Joel Stone D-MO voted yes
- John Mills Allen D-MS voted yes
- James Bright Morgan D-MS voted yes
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH voted yes
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ voted yes
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ voted no
- Stephen Van Culen White R-NY voted no
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY voted yes
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY voted yes
- Truman Adams Merriman D-NY voted yes
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
- Edward Whitford Greenman D-NY voted yes
- George West R-NY voted no
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY voted no
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY voted no
- Milton De Lano R-NY voted no
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY voted no
- Ira Davenport R-NY voted no
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY voted no
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY voted no
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH voted yes
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH voted yes
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH voted yes
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted yes
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN voted yes
- William Henry Crain D-TX voted yes
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX voted yes
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX voted yes
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA voted yes
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- Robert Johnstone Vance D-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- Albert Raney Anderson O-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Francis Blackburn Posey R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson O-KS
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY
- George Morgan Thomas R-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Henry William Seymour R-MI
- John Lind R-MN
- John Lewis Macdonald D-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman D-NY
- Stephen Tyng Hopkins R-NY
- Edward Whitford Greenman D-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- George Washington Crouse R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- Welty Mccullogh R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- William Embre Gaines R-VA
- John Robert Brown R-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Henry Bowen R-VA
- Jacob Yost R-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Henry Smith O-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Carlos French D-CT
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- George Alburtus Anderson D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA
- Cherubusco Newton D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- John Edwards Russell D-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Thomas Wilson D-MN
- Edmund Rice D-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Stephen Van Culen White R-NY
- Lloyd Stephens Bryce D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- George West R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- John Lynch D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Norman Hall D-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- William Harrison Martin D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Silas Hare D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Thomas Larkin Thompson D-CA
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Miles Tobey Granger D-CT
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- John David Stewart D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Alvin Peterson Hovey R-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- James Bain White R-IN
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Edward Burnett D-MA
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Melbourne Haddock Ford D-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- John Nichols I-NC
- John Albert Mcshane D-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- John Kean R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch R-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- James Thompson Maffett R-PA
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- Samuel Isaac Hopkins O-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- Charles Edgar Hogg D-WV
Other votes
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