House roll call 376 · 36th Congress · Feb 23, 1861
To pass S. 11, (12 stat 198, 2/2/1861), the washington and oregon war debt bill.
On Feb 23, 1861, the House voted 90–63 (S 11). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 57–34, Democrats 18–13, Others 15–16. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 47 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
- 90
- No
- 63
- Did not vote
- 91
- Date
- Feb 23, 1861
By party
- Democrats18 yes · 13 no · 56 didn’t vote
- Republicans57 yes · 34 no · 27 didn’t vote
- Others15 yes · 16 no · 8 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Albert Rust D-AR voted no
- Dwight Loomis R-CT voted no
- John Woodruff R-CT voted no
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT voted no
- Orris Sanford Ferry R-CT voted no
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL voted no
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL voted no
- John Alexander Logan D-IL voted no
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN voted no
- James Wilson R-IN voted no
- John Young Brown D-KY voted no
- Jacob Michael Kunkel D-MD voted no
- John Jasiel Perry R-ME voted no
- John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC voted no
- Luther Cullen Carter R-NY voted no
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted no
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY voted no
- George William Palmer R-NY voted no
- Francis Elias Spinner R-NY voted no
- James Harper Graham R-NY voted no
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted no
- Charles Brooks Hoard R-NY voted no
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY voted no
- Martin Butterfield R-NY voted no
- Emory Bemsley Pottle R-NY voted no
- Alfred Wells R-NY voted no
- Alfred Ely R-NY voted no
- Edwin Ruthvin Reynolds R-NY voted no
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY voted no
- John Addison Gurley R-OH voted no
- John Carey R-OH voted no
- John Sherman R-OH voted no
- Cydnor Bailey Tompkins R-OH voted no
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted no
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA voted no
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA voted no
- James Houston Thomas D-TN voted no
- John Vines Wright D-TN voted no
- William Tecumsah Avery D-TN voted no
- Roger Atkinson Pryor D-VA voted no
- Albert Gallatin Jenkins D-VA voted no
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA voted no
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT voted no
- Homer Elihu Royce R-VT voted no
- John Fox Potter R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Charles Lewis Scott D-CA
- John Chilton Burch D-CA
- William Gustavus Whiteley D-DE
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Philip Bond Fouke D-IL
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- David Kilgore R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Charles Case R-IN
- John Upfold Pettit R-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- Francis Marion Bristow O-KY
- Green Adams O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Laban Theodore Moore O-KY
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- John Edward Bouligny O-LA
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Anson Burlingame 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
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- James Morrison Harris O-MD
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- George Wurtz Hughes D-MD
- Ezra Bartlett French R-ME
- Freeman Harlow Morse R-ME
- William Alanson Howard R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- De Witt Clinton Leach R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- William Windom R-MN
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- Samuel Hughes Woodson O-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- Zebulon Baird Vance O-NC
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Mason Weare Tappan R-NH
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- Garnett Bowditch Adrain O-NJ
- Jetur Rose Riggs O-NJ
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- George Briggs R-NY
- William Scheuneman Kenyon R-NY
- Clark Betton Cochrane R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Moses Lindley Lee R-NY
- William Irvine R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- William Howard D-OH
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Benjamin Stanton R-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- William Helmick R-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Edward Wade R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- Lansing Stout D-OR
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- William Millward R-PA
- John Wood R-PA
- Jacob Kerlin Mckenty D-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- George Whitfield Scranton R-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- Benjamin Franklin Junkin R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Robert Mcknight R-PA
- William Stewart R-PA
- Christopher Robinson R-RI
- William Daniel Brayton R-RI
- Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson O-TN
- Andrew Jackson Hamilton O-TX
- Alexander Robinson Boteler O-VA
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Charles Hathaway Larrabee D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Albert Rust D-AR
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- John Woodruff R-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- Orris Sanford Ferry R-CT
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Alexander Logan D-IL
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- John Givan Davis O-IN
- James Wilson R-IN
- William Clayton Anderson O-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Jacob Michael Kunkel D-MD
- John Jasiel Perry R-ME
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- John Adams Gilmer O-NC
- James Madison Leach O-NC
- Luther Cullen Carter R-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Barr O-NY
- John Bussing Haskin O-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- John Hazard Reynolds O-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- George William Palmer R-NY
- Francis Elias Spinner R-NY
- James Harper Graham R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Charles Brooks Hoard R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Martin Butterfield R-NY
- Emory Bemsley Pottle R-NY
- Alfred Wells R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- Edwin Ruthvin Reynolds R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- John Carey R-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Cydnor Bailey Tompkins R-OH
- John Hickman O-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- Reese Bowen Brabson O-TN
- William Brickly Stokes O-TN
- Robert Hopkins Hatton O-TN
- James Houston Thomas D-TN
- John Vines Wright D-TN
- James Minor Quarles O-TN
- Emerson Etheridge O-TN
- William Tecumsah Avery D-TN
- Daniel Coleman De Jarnette O-VA
- Roger Atkinson Pryor D-VA
- Shelton Farrar Leake O-VA
- Albert Gallatin Jenkins D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- Elbert Sevier Martin O-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Homer Elihu Royce R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
Did not vote
- James Adams Stallworth D-AL
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- David Clopton D-AL
- Sydenham Moore D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry D-AL
- Thomas Carmichael Hindman D-AR
- George Sydney Hawkins D-FL
- Peter Early Love D-GA
- Martin Jenkins Crawford D-GA
- Thomas Hardeman Jr. O-GA
- Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell D-GA
- John William Henderson Underwood D-GA
- James Jackson D-GA
- Joshua Hill O-GA
- John James Jones D-GA
- William Vandever R-IA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- Isaac Newton Morris D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- William Hayden English D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- William Emmett Simms D-KY
- Miles Taylor D-LA
- Thomas Green Davidson D-LA
- John Morgan Landrum D-LA
- Charles Francis Adams R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- James Augustus Stewart D-MD
- Daniel Eton Somes R-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. R-ME
- Stephen Coburn R-ME
- Stephen Clark Foster R-ME
- George Byran Cooper D-MI
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- John Richard Barret D-MO
- Thomas Lilbourne Anderson O-MO
- James Craig D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Reuben Davis D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Jones Mcrae D-MS
- William Nathan Harrell Smith O-NC
- Warren Winslow D-NC
- Lawrence O'Bryan Branch D-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- William Pennington R-NJ
- James Humphrey R-NY
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY
- John Cochrane D-NY
- Horace Francis Clark O-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- Charles Lewis Beale R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Silas Mainville Burroughs R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Charles Drake Martin D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Thomas Clarke Theaker R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Edward Joy Morris R-PA
- Henry Clay Longnecker R-PA
- John Schwartz O-PA
- William Harrison Dimmick D-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- William Montgomery D-PA
- Chapin Hall R-PA
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- William Porcher Miles D-SC
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- Milledge Luke Bonham D-SC
- John Durant Ashmore D-SC
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett D-VA
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- John Thomas Harris O-VA
- Sherrard Clemens D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
Other votes
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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 11, (12 stat 198, 2/2/1861), the…: House Vote, Feb 23, 1861,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-H-376/to-pass-s-11-12-stat-198-2-2 (accessed 2026-10-16).