House roll call 375 · 35th Congress · Jan 10, 1859
To adjourn. (p. 276-1)
On Jan 10, 1859, the House voted 83–76. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 71–13, Republicans 3–59, Others 9–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 members voted against their own party.
During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 83
- No
- 76
- Did not vote
- 86
- Date
- Jan 10, 1859
By party
- Democrats71 yes · 13 no · 51 didn’t vote
- Republicans3 yes · 59 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Others9 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA voted yes
- Timothy Davis R-IA voted yes
- Isaac Newton Morris D-IL voted no
- John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
- Lawrence O'Bryan Branch D-NC voted no
- John Huyler D-NJ voted no
- John Cochrane D-NY voted no
- Horace Francis Clark D-NY voted no
- Matthias H. Nichols R-OH voted yes
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH voted no
- Henry Myer Phillips D-PA voted no
- Owen Jones D-PA voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted no
- Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett D-VA voted no
- John Singleton Millson D-VA voted no
- William Osborne Goode D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Adams Stallworth D-AL
- Eli Sims Shorter D-AL
- James Ferguson Dowdell D-AL
- Sydenham Moore D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry D-AL
- Alfred Burton Greenwood D-AR
- Charles Lewis Scott D-CA
- William Darius Bishop D-CT
- William Gustavus Whiteley D-DE
- George Sydney Hawkins D-FL
- Martin Jenkins Crawford D-GA
- Robert Pleasant Trippe O-GA
- Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell D-GA
- James Jackson D-GA
- Joshua Hill O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- Timothy Davis R-IA
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- James Hughes D-IN
- James Bradford Foley D-IN
- James Madison Gregg D-IN
- John Givan Davis D-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- Warner Lewis Underwood O-KY
- Joshua Husband Jewett D-KY
- James Brown Clay D-KY
- John Calvin Mason D-KY
- George Eustis Jr. O-LA
- John Milton Sandidge D-LA
- James Augustus Stewart D-MD
- James Barroll Ricaud O-MD
- Thomas Fielder Bowie D-MD
- James Michael Cavanaugh D-MN
- Thomas Lilbourne Anderson O-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- James Craig D-MO
- Samuel Hughes Woodson O-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Reuben Davis D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- John Jones Mcrae D-MS
- Henry Marchmore Shaw D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- Garnett Bowditch Adrain D-NJ
- Jacob Reynier Wortendyke D-NJ
- George Taylor D-NY
- Erastus Corning D-NY
- Israel Thompson Hatch D-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- William Slocum Groesbeck D-OH
- Matthias H. Nichols R-OH
- Joseph Randolph Cockerill D-OH
- Lawrence Washington Hall D-OH
- Joseph Miller D-OH
- Joseph Burns D-OH
- William Lawrence D-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- James Landy D-PA
- John Hickman D-PA
- Henry Chapman D-PA
- William Lewis Dewart D-PA
- Paul Leidy D-PA
- Allison White D-PA
- John Alexander Ahl D-PA
- Wilson Reilly D-PA
- William Montgomery D-PA
- William Porcher Miles D-SC
- Albert Galiton Watkins D-TN
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- John Houston Savage D-TN
- Charles Ready O-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- John Vines Wright D-TN
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- Albert Gallatin Jenkins D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Ezra Clark Jr. R-CT
- Sidney Dean R-CT
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Isaac Newton Morris D-IL
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- John Upfold Pettit R-IN
- Robert Bernard Hall R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Linus Bacon Comins R-MA
- Anson Burlingame R-MA
- Chauncey Langdon Knapp R-MA
- Eli Thayer R-MA
- Calvin Clifford Chaffee R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- James Morrison Harris O-MD
- Freeman Harlow Morse R-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. R-ME
- Stephen Clark Foster R-ME
- William Alanson Howard R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- De Witt Clinton Leach R-MI
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Lawrence O'Bryan Branch D-NC
- John Adams Gilmer O-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance O-NC
- James Pike R-NH
- Isaiah Dunn Clawson R-NJ
- George Robbins Robbins R-NJ
- John Huyler D-NJ
- John Cochrane D-NY
- Horace Francis Clark D-NY
- Ambrose Spencer Murray R-NY
- John Thompson R-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- Edward Dodd R-NY
- George William Palmer R-NY
- Francis Elias Spinner R-NY
- Orsamus Benajah Matteson R-NY
- Henry Charles Goodwin R-NY
- Charles Brooks Hoard R-NY
- Amos Phelps Granger R-NY
- Edwin Barber Morgan R-NY
- Emory Bemsley Pottle R-NY
- John Mason Parker R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Samuel George Andrews R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Aaron Harlan R-OH
- Benjamin Stanton R-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Cydnor Bailey Tompkins R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Leiter R-OH
- Edward Wade R-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Henry Myer Phillips D-PA
- Owen Jones D-PA
- Anthony Ellmaker Roberts R-PA
- John Rufus Edie R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- David Ritchie R-PA
- Samuel Anderson Purviance R-PA
- Nathaniel Briggs Durfee R-RI
- William Daniel Brayton R-RI
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett D-VA
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Homer Elihu Royce R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
Did not vote
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Edward Allen Warren D-AR
- Joseph Chambers Mckibbin D-CA
- Samuel Arnold D-CT
- James Lindsay Seward D-GA
- Augustus Romaldus Wright D-GA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- Charles Drury Hodges D-IL
- Thomas Langrell Harris D-IL
- Aaron Shaw D-IL
- Robert Smith D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Hayden English D-IN
- David Kilgore R-IN
- James Wilson R-IN
- Charles Case R-IN
- Albert Gallatin Talbott D-KY
- John Milton Elliott D-KY
- Humphrey Marshall O-KY
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- Miles Taylor D-LA
- Thomas Green Davidson D-LA
- William Shapleigh Damrell R-MA
- Timothy Davis R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Jacob Michael Kunkel D-MD
- John M. Wood R-ME
- Charles Jervis Gilman R-ME
- Nehemiah Abbott R-ME
- David Safford Walbridge R-MI
- William Wallace Phelps D-MN
- Samuel Caruthers D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Anthony Quitman D-MS
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- Warren Winslow D-NC
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- Mason Weare Tappan R-NH
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- John Alexander Searing D-NY
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY
- John Kelly D-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Barr O-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- John Bussing Haskin D-NY
- William Fiero Russell D-NY
- Clark Betton Cochrane R-NY
- Oliver Andrew Morse R-NY
- Henry Bennett R-NY
- Judson W. Sherman R-NY
- Silas Mainville Burroughs R-NY
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- Lewis Davis Campbell R-OH
- Richard Mott R-OH
- Philemon Bliss R-OH
- La Fayette Grover D-OR
- Edward Joy Morris R-PA
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA
- William High Keim R-PA
- John Christian Kunkel R-PA
- John Gallagher Montgomery D-PA
- William Harrison Dimmick D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- William Stewart R-PA
- James Lisle Gillis D-PA
- John Dick R-PA
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- Milledge Luke Bonham D-SC
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- Samuel Axley Smith D-TN
- Felix Kirk Zollicoffer O-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Tecumsah Avery D-TN
- Guy Morrison Bryan D-TX
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- Charles James Faulkner D-VA
- John Letcher D-VA
- Sherrard Clemens D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Charles Billinghurst R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.