House roll call 562 · 38th Congress · Feb 28, 1865
To table H.R. 804, a bill regarding the claim of robert, john, and james watson, of pittsburgh, pa. (p. 1212-3)
On Feb 28, 1865, the House voted 55–56 (HR 804). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 27–29, Democrats 25–16, Others 3–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 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
- 55
- No
- 56
- Did not vote
- 76
- Date
- Feb 28, 1865
By party
- Republicans27 yes · 29 no · 30 didn’t vote
- Democrats25 yes · 16 no · 32 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 11 no · 14 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Cornelius Cole R-CA voted yes
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT voted yes
- James Edward English D-CT voted no
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT voted yes
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted yes
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted yes
- Hiram Price R-IA voted yes
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted yes
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted yes
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted yes
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL voted yes
- John Rice Eden D-IL voted no
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
- John Law D-IN voted no
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN voted no
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted yes
- Oakes Ames R-MA voted yes
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted yes
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted yes
- Charles Upson R-MI voted yes
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted yes
- Elijah Ward 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
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted yes
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY voted yes
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY voted yes
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted yes
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted yes
- Daniel Morris R-NY voted yes
- Chilton Allen White D-OH voted no
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH voted no
- William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
- James Remley Morris D-OH voted no
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted yes
- Joseph Bailey D-PA voted no
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA voted no
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA voted no
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted yes
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI voted yes
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- George Middleton D-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Dwight Townsend D-NY
- 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
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Alexander Long D-OH
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- William Higby R-CA
- James Edward English D-CT
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- Henry Gaither Worthington R-NV
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
Did not vote
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Henry George Stebbins D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- George Bliss 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
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-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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