House roll call 448 · 37th Congress · Jan 27, 1863
To refer S. 432, and the amendments thereto to the committee on military affairs. (p.556-2)
On Jan 27, 1863, the House voted 96–37 (S 432). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 77–9, Democrats 10–16, Others 9–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
- 96
- No
- 37
- Did not vote
- 66
- Date
- Jan 27, 1863
By party
- Republicans77 yes · 9 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Democrats10 yes · 16 no · 26 didn’t vote
- Others9 yes · 12 no · 16 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
- William Joshua Allen D-IL voted yes
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN voted no
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN voted no
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME voted no
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI voted no
- William Windom R-MN voted no
- William Augustus Hall D-MO voted yes
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO voted yes
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO voted yes
- John William Noell D-MO voted yes
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY voted yes
- Edward Haight D-NY voted yes
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA voted yes
- Charles John Biddle D-PA voted yes
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted no
- Joseph Bailey D-PA voted yes
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Albert Smith White 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
- Benjamin Franklin Thomas O-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Amasa Walker R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME
- Thomas Amory Deblois 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
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- William Augustus Hall D-MO
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- 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
- Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY
- Edward Haight D-NY
- Stephen Baker R-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY
- Richard Franchot R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark 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
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- William Parker Cutler R-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA
- Charles John Biddle D-PA
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Morris Davis R-PA
- John Hickman R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Robert Mcknight R-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- William Paine Sheffield O-RI
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- Joseph Eggleston Segar O-VA
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- George Washington Dunlap O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- James Kerrigan O-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
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Clements O-TN
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-VA
Did not vote
- James Edward English D-CT
- George Catlin Woodruff D-CT
- George Purnell Fisher O-DE
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- William Vandever R-IA
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Philip Bond Fouke D-IL
- John Alexander Logan D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- Samuel Lewis Casey O-KY
- James Streshly Jackson O-KY
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe O-KY
- John William Menzies O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Flanders O-LA
- Michael Hahn O-LA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- Goldsmith Fox Bailey R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Cornelius Lawrence Ludlow Leary O-MD
- Henry May O-MD
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- John William Reid D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- George Thomas Cobb D-NJ
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- William Wall R-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
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Chauncey Vibbard D-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Robert Hunter Nugen D-OH
- Andrew Jackson Thayer D-OR
- George Knox Shiel D-OR
- Thomas Buchecker Cooper D-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
- George Huntington Browne O-RI
- George Washington Bridges O-TN
- Charles Horace Upton O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- William Gay Brown O-VA
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Luther Hanchett R-WI
Other votes
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