House roll call 2 · 37th Congress · Jul 4, 1861
To table a resolution providing that the name of j. M. Butler be inserted upon the roll as a representative from the 1st congressional district of pennsylvania,
On Jul 4, 1861, the House voted 93–48. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 40–47, Democrats 36–0, Others 17–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 members voted against their own party.
During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 93
- No
- 48
- Did not vote
- 58
- Date
- Jul 4, 1861
By party
- Republicans40 yes · 47 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Democrats36 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others17 yes · 1 no · 19 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA voted yes
- William Kellogg R-IL voted yes
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN voted yes
- Albert Smith White R-IN voted yes
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted yes
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted yes
- Charles Delano R-MA voted yes
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted yes
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME voted yes
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME voted yes
- Anson Peaslee Morrill R-ME voted yes
- John Hovey Rice R-ME voted yes
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted yes
- William Windom R-MN voted yes
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ voted yes
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ voted yes
- William Wall R-NY voted yes
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted yes
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY voted yes
- Richard Franchot R-NY voted yes
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted yes
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY voted yes
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY voted yes
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY voted yes
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted yes
- Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY voted yes
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY voted yes
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH voted yes
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH voted yes
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH voted yes
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH voted yes
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH voted yes
- John Hutchins R-OH voted yes
- John Armor Bingham R-OH voted yes
- William Morris Davis R-PA voted yes
- John Hickman R-PA voted yes
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted yes
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT voted yes
- John Fox Potter R-WI voted yes
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Edward English D-CT
- George Catlin Woodruff D-CT
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- William Kellogg R-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- Philip Bond Fouke D-IL
- John Alexander Logan D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Albert Smith White R-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- James Streshly Jackson O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe O-KY
- George Washington Dunlap O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- John William Menzies O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Thomas O-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME
- Anson Peaslee Morrill R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- William Windom R-MN
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO
- John William Reid D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- George Thomas Cobb D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- William Wall R-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Edward Haight D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Richard Franchot R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Richard Almgill Harrison O-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- William Morris Davis R-PA
- John Hickman R-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- William Paine Sheffield O-RI
- George Huntington Browne O-RI
- Charles Horace Upton O-VA
- William Gay Brown O-VA
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- George Purnell Fisher O-DE
- William Vandever R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- William Mitchell R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Jacob Payson Chamberlain R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- William Parker Cutler R-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Robert Mcknight R-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Luther Hanchett R-WI
Did not vote
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- Samuel Lewis Casey O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Flanders O-LA
- Michael Hahn O-LA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Amasa Walker R-MA
- Goldsmith Fox Bailey R-MA
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Cornelius Lawrence Ludlow Leary O-MD
- Henry May O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden R-ME
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- William Augustus Hall D-MO
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- James Kerrigan O-NY
- Isaac Clason Delaplaine D-NY
- Stephen Baker R-NY
- Erastus Corning D-NY
- Chauncey Vibbard D-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Robert Hunter Nugen D-OH
- Andrew Jackson Thayer D-OR
- George Knox Shiel D-OR
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA
- Charles John Biddle D-PA
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Thomas Buchecker Cooper D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- George Washington Bridges O-TN
- Andrew Jackson Clements O-TN
- Joseph Eggleston Segar O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-VA
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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