House roll call 51 · 38th Congress · Jan 18, 1864
To table a resolution instructing the committee of military affairs to inquire and report to the house on the expediency of amending the act for enrolling and c
On Jan 18, 1864, the House voted 100–46. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 47–21, Democrats 41–14, Others 12–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 35 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
- 100
- No
- 46
- Did not vote
- 41
- Date
- Jan 18, 1864
By party
- Republicans47 yes · 21 no · 18 didn’t vote
- Democrats41 yes · 14 no · 18 didn’t vote
- Others12 yes · 11 no · 5 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Cornelius Cole R-CA voted no
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT voted no
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA voted no
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL voted no
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME voted no
- John Hovey Rice R-ME voted no
- Charles Upson R-MI voted no
- William Windom R-MN voted no
- Daniel Marcy D-NH voted no
- Henry George Stebbins D-NY voted no
- William Radford D-NY voted no
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY voted no
- John Benedict Steele D-NY voted no
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY voted no
- Francis Kernan D-NY voted no
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted no
- Augustus Frank R-NY voted no
- John Ganson D-NY voted no
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH voted no
- William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
- John O'Neill D-OH voted no
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
- Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted no
- John Martin Broomall R-PA voted no
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
- Jesse Lazear D-PA voted no
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- James Edward English D-CT
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- George Middleton D-NJ
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Anson Herrick D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Alexander Long D-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- William Gay Brown O-WV
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Charles Upson R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- Henry George Stebbins D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
Did not vote
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Henry Gaither Worthington R-NV
- Dwight Townsend D-NY
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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