House roll call 378 · 37th Congress · Dec 8, 1862
To table a resolution condemning the rebellion, stating the only purpose of the war to be the supression of the rebellion, and providing that when an honorable
On Dec 8, 1862, the House voted 44–69. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 44–30, Democrats 0–23, Others 0–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
- 69
- Did not vote
- 86
- Date
- Dec 8, 1862
By party
- Republicans44 yes · 30 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Democrats0 yes · 23 no · 29 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 16 no · 21 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA voted no
- Dwight Loomis R-CT voted no
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT voted no
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
- William Kellogg R-IL voted no
- William McKee Dunn R-IN voted no
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI voted no
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted no
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH voted no
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ voted no
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ voted no
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted no
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY voted no
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY voted no
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY voted no
- Augustus Frank R-NY voted no
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH voted no
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH voted no
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH voted no
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH voted no
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA voted no
- James Tracy Hale R-PA voted no
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
- Robert Mcknight R-PA voted no
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA voted no
- John Patton R-PA voted no
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Albert Smith White R-IN
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- Amasa Walker R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME
- Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden 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
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- William Windom R-MN
- William Wall R-NY
- Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Jacob Payson Chamberlain R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- William Parker Cutler R-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- William Morris Davis R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- George Catlin Woodruff D-CT
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- George Helm Yeaman 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 Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- John William Menzies O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Thomas O-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- William Augustus Hall D-MO
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- George Thomas Cobb D-NJ
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY
- Edward Haight D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Robert Mcknight R-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA
- William Paine Sheffield O-RI
- Andrew Jackson Clements O-TN
- William Gay Brown O-VA
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-VA
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-VA
Did not vote
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA
- James Edward English D-CT
- George Purnell Fisher O-DE
- 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 Joshua Allen D-IL
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- William Mitchell R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- Samuel Lewis Casey O-KY
- James Streshly Jackson O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Flanders O-LA
- Michael Hahn O-LA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Goldsmith Fox Bailey R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Cornelius Lawrence Ludlow Leary O-MD
- Henry May O-MD
- Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD
- Charles Wesley Walton 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
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- James Kerrigan O-NY
- Elijah Ward 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
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing 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
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Richard Almgill Harrison O-OH
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Robert Hunter Nugen D-OH
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-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 Hickman R-PA
- Thomas Buchecker Cooper D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- George Huntington Browne O-RI
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- George Washington Bridges O-TN
- Joseph Eggleston Segar O-VA
- Charles Horace Upton O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Luther Hanchett R-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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