To pass the first missouri contested election resolution. (p. 2861-2)

On Jun 10, 1864, the House voted 82–32. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 65–0, Democrats 9–28, Others 8–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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: 82
No: 32
Did not vote: 73
Date: Jun 10, 1864

By party

Republicans65 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote
Democrats9 yes · 28 no · 36 didn’t vote
Others8 yes · 4 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Law D-IN voted yes
James Addison Cravens D-IN voted yes
Henry William Harrington D-IN voted yes
William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
Moses Fowler Odell D-NY voted yes
William Edward Finck D-OH voted yes
James Remley Morris D-OH voted yes
Charles Denison D-PA voted yes
Jesse Lazear D-PA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass the first missouri contested…: House Vote, Jun 10, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-327/to-pass-the-first-missouri-contested-election-resolution-p (accessed 2026-10-15).