House roll call 377 · 38th Congress · Jun 22, 1864
To dispense with the evening session. (p. 3186-2)
On Jun 22, 1864, the House voted 71–64. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 29–37, Democrats 32–20, Others 10–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 49 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
- 71
- No
- 64
- Did not vote
- 52
- Date
- Jun 22, 1864
By party
- Republicans29 yes · 37 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Democrats32 yes · 20 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Others10 yes · 7 no · 11 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT voted yes
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted yes
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted yes
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL voted yes
- George Washington Julian R-IN voted yes
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted yes
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN voted no
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN voted no
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted yes
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted yes
- Samuel Hooper R-MA voted yes
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted yes
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted yes
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted yes
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD voted no
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME voted no
- Sidney Perham R-ME voted yes
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted yes
- Charles Upson R-MI voted yes
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI voted no
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN voted yes
- John Guier Scott D-MO voted no
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted yes
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ voted no
- James Brooks D-NY voted no
- John Benedict Steele D-NY voted no
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY voted yes
- James Madison Marvin R-NY voted yes
- Francis Kernan D-NY voted no
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY voted yes
- Freeman Clarke R-NY voted yes
- Augustus Frank R-NY voted yes
- John Ganson D-NY voted no
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY voted yes
- Alexander Long D-OH voted no
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH voted no
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH voted no
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted yes
- William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
- James Remley Morris D-OH voted no
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH voted no
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted yes
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA voted no
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted yes
- Jesse Lazear D-PA voted no
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
- Portus Baxter R-VT voted yes
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- James Edward English D-CT
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- Anson Herrick D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- James Brooks D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- Alexander Long D-OH
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
Did not vote
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Austin Augustus King 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
- Henry Gaither Worthington R-NV
- Dwight Townsend D-NY
- Henry George Stebbins D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- William Gay Brown O-WV
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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