House roll call 142 · 36th Congress · May 8, 1860
To adjourn. (p. 1934)
On May 8, 1860, the House voted 38–94. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–68, Democrats 32–10, Others 6–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 members voted against their own party.
During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 38
- No
- 94
- Did not vote
- 112
- Date
- May 8, 1860
By party
- Democrats32 yes · 10 no · 45 didn’t vote
- Republicans0 yes · 68 no · 50 didn’t vote
- Others6 yes · 16 no · 17 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted no
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL voted no
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY voted no
- George Wurtz Hughes D-MD voted no
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH voted no
- Charles Drake Martin D-OH voted no
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted no
- John Singleton Millson D-VA voted no
- Albert Gallatin Jenkins D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Adams Stallworth D-AL
- David Clopton D-AL
- Sydenham Moore D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry D-AL
- Charles Lewis Scott D-CA
- Peter Early Love D-GA
- Martin Jenkins Crawford D-GA
- Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell D-GA
- John James Jones D-GA
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- William Hayden English D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- Francis Marion Bristow O-KY
- William Emmett Simms D-KY
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- Miles Taylor D-LA
- John Morgan Landrum D-LA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- George Byran Cooper D-MI
- Thomas Lilbourne Anderson O-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- James Craig D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Warren Winslow D-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- John Schwartz O-PA
- William Porcher Miles D-SC
- Reese Bowen Brabson O-TN
- James Houston Thomas D-TN
- John Vines Wright D-TN
- James Minor Quarles O-TN
- William Tecumsah Avery D-TN
- William Smith D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- John Woodruff R-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- Orris Sanford Ferry R-CT
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- William Vandever R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- John Givan Davis O-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Charles Case R-IN
- John Upfold Pettit R-IN
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Laban Theodore Moore O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Anson Burlingame R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- Eli Thayer R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- George Wurtz Hughes D-MD
- Freeman Harlow Morse R-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. R-ME
- Stephen Clark Foster R-ME
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- De Witt Clinton Leach R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Samuel Hughes Woodson O-MO
- William Nathan Harrell Smith O-NC
- James Madison Leach O-NC
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Mason Weare Tappan R-NH
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- Jetur Rose Riggs O-NJ
- Luther Cullen Carter R-NY
- James Humphrey R-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Barr O-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- John Hazard Reynolds O-NY
- Francis Elias Spinner R-NY
- Clark Betton Cochrane R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Moses Lindley Lee R-NY
- Charles Brooks Hoard R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Martin Butterfield R-NY
- Alfred Wells R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- Benjamin Stanton R-OH
- John Carey R-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Charles Drake Martin D-OH
- William Helmick R-OH
- Cydnor Bailey Tompkins R-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Edward Wade R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- George Whitfield Scranton R-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Christopher Robinson R-RI
- William Daniel Brayton R-RI
- Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson O-TN
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- William Brickly Stokes O-TN
- Robert Hopkins Hatton O-TN
- Emerson Etheridge O-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- John Thomas Harris O-VA
- Albert Gallatin Jenkins D-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
Did not vote
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- Thomas Carmichael Hindman D-AR
- Albert Rust D-AR
- John Chilton Burch D-CA
- William Gustavus Whiteley D-DE
- George Sydney Hawkins D-FL
- Thomas Hardeman Jr. O-GA
- John William Henderson Underwood D-GA
- James Jackson D-GA
- Joshua Hill O-GA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- Isaac Newton Morris D-IL
- Philip Bond Fouke D-IL
- John Alexander Logan D-IL
- David Kilgore R-IN
- James Wilson R-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- William Clayton Anderson O-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Green Adams O-KY
- John Edward Bouligny O-LA
- Thomas Green Davidson D-LA
- Charles Francis Adams R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- James Augustus Stewart D-MD
- James Morrison Harris O-MD
- Jacob Michael Kunkel D-MD
- Daniel Eton Somes R-ME
- John Jasiel Perry R-ME
- Ezra Bartlett French R-ME
- Stephen Coburn R-ME
- William Alanson Howard R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- John Richard Barret D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Reuben Davis D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- John Jones Mcrae D-MS
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- Lawrence O'Bryan Branch D-NC
- John Adams Gilmer O-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance O-NC
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- Garnett Bowditch Adrain O-NJ
- William Pennington R-NJ
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- John Cochrane D-NY
- George Briggs R-NY
- Horace Francis Clark O-NY
- John Bussing Haskin O-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- William Scheuneman Kenyon R-NY
- Charles Lewis Beale R-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- George William Palmer R-NY
- James Harper Graham R-NY
- Emory Bemsley Pottle R-NY
- William Irvine R-NY
- Edwin Ruthvin Reynolds R-NY
- Silas Mainville Burroughs R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- William Allen D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- William Howard D-OH
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- Thomas Clarke Theaker R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Lansing Stout D-OR
- Edward Joy Morris R-PA
- William Millward R-PA
- John Wood R-PA
- John Hickman O-PA
- Henry Clay Longnecker R-PA
- Jacob Kerlin Mckenty D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- William Harrison Dimmick D-PA
- Benjamin Franklin Junkin R-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- William Montgomery D-PA
- Robert Mcknight R-PA
- William Stewart R-PA
- Chapin Hall R-PA
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- Milledge Luke Bonham D-SC
- John Durant Ashmore D-SC
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- Andrew Jackson Hamilton O-TX
- Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett D-VA
- Daniel Coleman De Jarnette O-VA
- Roger Atkinson Pryor D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Shelton Farrar Leake O-VA
- Alexander Robinson Boteler O-VA
- Sherrard Clemens D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- Elbert Sevier Martin O-VA
- Homer Elihu Royce R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Charles Hathaway Larrabee D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.