House roll call 350 · 37th Congress · Jul 16, 1862
To table S. 365 (12 stat. 633, app. 12/31/1862), a bill for the admission of the state of west virginia into the union.
On Jul 16, 1862, the House voted 44–70 (S 365). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 18–61, Others 15–7, Democrats 12–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
- 44
- No
- 70
- Did not vote
- 84
- Date
- Jul 16, 1862
By party
- Republicans18 yes · 61 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Democrats12 yes · 2 no · 38 didn’t vote
- Others15 yes · 7 no · 15 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS voted yes
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted yes
- James Buffinton R-MA voted yes
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted yes
- John Bassett Alley R-MA voted yes
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted yes
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted yes
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI voted yes
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY voted no
- Stephen Baker R-NY voted yes
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted yes
- Alfred Ely R-NY voted yes
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted yes
- William Morris Davis R-PA voted yes
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted yes
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA voted yes
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
- John Fox Potter R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- 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
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Henry May O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI
- William Augustus Hall D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- James Kerrigan O-NY
- Edward Haight D-NY
- Stephen Baker R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- George Knox Shiel D-OR
- Charles John Biddle D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Morris Davis R-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- George Huntington Browne O-RI
- Joseph Eggleston Segar O-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- George Purnell Fisher O-DE
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- Albert Smith White R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- William Mitchell R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Samuel Lewis Casey O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Thomas O-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME
- Anson Peaslee Morrill R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- William Windom R-MN
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY
- William Wall R-NY
- Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- William Parker Cutler R-OH
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- John Paul Verree 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
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- Andrew Jackson Clements O-TN
- William Gay Brown O-VA
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Luther Hanchett R-WI
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI
Did not vote
- James Edward English D-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- George Catlin Woodruff D-CT
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- William Vandever R-IA
- 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
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-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
- William Appleton O-MA
- Amasa Walker R-MA
- Goldsmith Fox Bailey R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Cornelius Lawrence Ludlow Leary O-MD
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME
- Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden R-ME
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO
- John William Reid D-MO
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- George Thomas Cobb D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Isaac Clason Delaplaine D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Erastus Corning D-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Chauncey Vibbard D-NY
- Richard Franchot R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Jacob Payson Chamberlain R-NY
- Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Richard Almgill Harrison O-OH
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- Robert Hunter Nugen D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Andrew Jackson Thayer D-OR
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA
- John Hickman R-PA
- Thomas Buchecker Cooper D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- William Paine Sheffield O-RI
- George Washington Bridges O-TN
- Charles Horace Upton O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-VA
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To table S. 365 (12 stat. 633, app…: House Vote, Jul 16, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-350/to-table-s-365-12-stat-633-app-12 (accessed 2026-10-16).