House roll call 304 · 38th Congress · Jun 2, 1864
To pass a substitute resolution disqualifying both austin a. King and james h. Birch for a seat in the house from the sixth congressional district of missouri.
On Jun 2, 1864, the House voted 39–72. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 13–44, Democrats 22–20, Others 4–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
- 39
- No
- 72
- Did not vote
- 76
- Date
- Jun 2, 1864
By party
- Republicans13 yes · 44 no · 29 didn’t vote
- Democrats22 yes · 20 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 8 no · 16 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Cornelius Cole R-CA voted yes
- James Edward English D-CT voted no
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted yes
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted yes
- Oakes Ames R-MA voted yes
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI voted no
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI voted yes
- Daniel Marcy D-NH voted no
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted yes
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ voted no
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY voted no
- James Brooks D-NY voted no
- William Radford D-NY voted no
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY voted no
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY voted no
- John Benedict Steele D-NY voted no
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY voted no
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY voted yes
- Francis Kernan D-NY voted no
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted yes
- John Ganson D-NY voted no
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH voted no
- William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
- James Remley Morris D-OH voted no
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- Joseph Bailey D-PA voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA voted no
- Thomas Williams R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted yes
- Portus Baxter R-VT voted yes
- James Sproat Brown D-WI voted no
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Alexander Long D-OH
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- James Edward English D-CT
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
Did not vote
- William Higby R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- George Middleton D-NJ
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Henry Gaither Worthington R-NV
- Dwight Townsend D-NY
- Henry George Stebbins D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- Anson Herrick D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
- William Gay Brown O-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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