House roll call 360 · 37th Congress · Jul 16, 1862
To suspend the rules and introduce a resolution establishing the pay of the clerk of the committee on military affairs.
On Jul 16, 1862, the House voted 48–48. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 26–36, Democrats 17–3, Others 5–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
- 48
- No
- 48
- Did not vote
- 103
- Date
- Jul 16, 1862
By party
- Republicans26 yes · 36 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Democrats17 yes · 3 no · 32 didn’t vote
- Others5 yes · 9 no · 23 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Dwight Loomis R-CT voted yes
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted yes
- William Kellogg R-IL voted yes
- William McKee Dunn R-IN voted yes
- Albert Smith White R-IN voted yes
- James Buffinton R-MA voted yes
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted yes
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted yes
- Charles Russell Train R-MA voted yes
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME voted yes
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI voted yes
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN voted yes
- William Augustus Hall D-MO voted no
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted yes
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH voted yes
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ voted yes
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted yes
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY voted yes
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY voted yes
- Augustus Frank R-NY voted yes
- John Addison Gurley R-OH voted yes
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted yes
- William Parker Cutler R-OH voted yes
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH voted yes
- John Armor Bingham R-OH voted yes
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA voted no
- Joseph Bailey D-PA voted no
- John Covode R-PA voted yes
- John Fox Potter R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- George Purnell Fisher O-DE
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- William Kellogg R-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- Albert Smith White R-IN
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Thomas O-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- George Thomas Cobb D-NJ
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- James Kerrigan O-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Edward Haight D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Parker Cutler R-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- George Knox Shiel D-OR
- Charles John Biddle D-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-VA
- John Fox Potter R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Samuel Lewis Casey 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
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME
- Anson Peaslee Morrill R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- William Augustus Hall D-MO
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- William Wall R-NY
- Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Edward Mcpherson 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
- Luther Hanchett R-WI
Did not vote
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA
- James Edward English D-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- George Catlin Woodruff D-CT
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- William Vandever R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold 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
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- William Mitchell R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- James Streshly Jackson 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
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes 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
- Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME
- Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO
- John William Reid D-MO
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Isaac Clason Delaplaine D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- Stephen Baker R-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
- Reuben Eaton Fenton 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
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Andrew Jackson Thayer D-OR
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Morris Davis R-PA
- John Hickman R-PA
- Thomas Buchecker Cooper D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- William Paine Sheffield O-RI
- George Huntington Browne O-RI
- George Washington Bridges O-TN
- Joseph Eggleston Segar O-VA
- Charles Horace Upton O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- William Gay Brown O-VA
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI
Other votes
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