House roll call 598 · 37th Congress · Feb 28, 1863
To amend H. R. 770 (12 stat. 713, app. 3/13/1863), a bill to provide internal revenue to support the government, pay interest on public debt, and for other purp
On Feb 28, 1863, the House voted 62–68 (HR 770). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 47–27, Democrats 3–29, Others 12–12. 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
- 62
- No
- 68
- Did not vote
- 69
- Date
- Feb 28, 1863
By party
- Republicans47 yes · 27 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Democrats3 yes · 29 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Others12 yes · 12 no · 13 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA voted no
- William Kellogg R-IL voted no
- John Law D-IN voted yes
- James Addison Cravens D-IN voted yes
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
- James Buffinton R-MA voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
- Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
- John Bassett Alley R-MA voted no
- Charles Russell Train R-MA voted no
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME voted no
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME voted no
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI voted no
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN voted no
- William Windom R-MN voted no
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ voted no
- Isaac Clason Delaplaine D-NY voted yes
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY voted no
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY voted no
- Richard Franchot R-NY voted no
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY voted no
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY voted no
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted no
- John Addison Gurley R-OH voted no
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH voted no
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH voted no
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- Albert Smith White R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- William Mitchell R-IN
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Flanders O-LA
- Benjamin Franklin Thomas O-MA
- Amasa Walker R-MA
- Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD
- Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- William Wall R-NY
- Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY
- Isaac Clason Delaplaine D-NY
- Stephen Baker R-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Jacob Payson Chamberlain R-NY
- Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Richard Almgill Harrison O-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH
- William Parker Cutler R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- William Morris Davis R-PA
- John Hickman R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Robert Mcknight 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
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- George Catlin Woodruff D-CT
- William Kellogg R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Samuel Lewis Casey O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe O-KY
- George Washington Dunlap O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- John William Menzies O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Cornelius Lawrence Ludlow Leary O-MD
- Henry May O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- William Windom R-MN
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- George Thomas Cobb D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Edward Haight D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Erastus Corning D-NY
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY
- Richard Franchot R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- Robert Hunter Nugen D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH
- George Knox Shiel D-OR
- Charles John Biddle D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Joseph Eggleston Segar O-VA
Did not vote
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- James Edward English D-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- George Purnell Fisher O-DE
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- William Vandever R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Philip Bond Fouke D-IL
- John Alexander Logan D-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- James Streshly Jackson O-KY
- Michael Hahn O-LA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Goldsmith Fox Bailey R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME
- Anson Peaslee Morrill R-ME
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- William Augustus Hall D-MO
- John William Reid D-MO
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- James Kerrigan O-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- Chauncey Vibbard D-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Andrew Jackson Thayer D-OR
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA
- Thomas Buchecker Cooper D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- George Huntington Browne O-RI
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- George Washington Bridges O-TN
- Charles Horace Upton O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Luther Hanchett R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 770 (12 stat. 713, app…: House Vote, Feb 28, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-598/to-amend-h-r-770-12-stat-713-app (accessed 2026-10-17).