House roll call 269 · 38th Congress · May 20, 1864
That when the house adjourns today, it shall meet again next monday. (p. 2384-2)
On May 20, 1864, the House voted 76–49. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–39, Democrats 44–6, Others 14–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 members voted against their own party.
During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 76
- No
- 49
- Did not vote
- 62
- Date
- May 20, 1864
By party
- Republicans18 yes · 39 no · 29 didn’t vote
- Democrats44 yes · 6 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Others14 yes · 4 no · 10 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA voted yes
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted yes
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted yes
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted yes
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted yes
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL voted yes
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
- George Washington Julian R-IN voted yes
- Oakes Ames R-MA voted yes
- John Bassett Alley R-MA voted yes
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME voted yes
- John Hovey Rice R-ME voted yes
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted yes
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN voted yes
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY voted no
- Anson Herrick D-NY voted no
- Francis Kernan D-NY voted no
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY voted yes
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted yes
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted yes
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- Joseph Bailey D-PA voted no
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Alexander Long D-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Charles Upson R-MI
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- Anson Herrick D-NY
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- William Gay Brown O-WV
Did not vote
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- James Edward English D-CT
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- George Middleton D-NJ
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Henry Gaither Worthington R-NV
- Dwight Townsend D-NY
- Henry George Stebbins D-NY
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
Other votes
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