To pass a resolution providing that compensation of certain clerks equal that of assisting, disbursing clerk john m. Barclay (journal clerk). And further provi

On Jun 25, 1866, the House voted 89–21. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 66–17, Democrats 18–4, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 members voted against their own party.

During the 39th Congress (1865–1866), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 89
No: 21
Did not vote: 89
Date: Jun 25, 1866

By party

Republicans66 yes · 17 no · 53 didn’t vote
Democrats18 yes · 4 no · 22 didn’t vote
Others5 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Hiram Price R-IA voted no
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
Anthony Thornton D-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted no
Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY voted no
Aaron Harding D-KY voted no
Oakes Ames R-MA voted no
George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted no
John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
Gilman Marston R-NH voted no
Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted no
Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted no

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 a resolution providing that…: House Vote, Jun 25, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-277/to-pass-a-resolution-providing-that-compensation-of-certain (accessed 2026-10-17).