To pass a resolution providing that until otherwise ordered the clerk of House Of Representatives, pay clerks, and employees of house now receiving $1200 or les

On Jun 25, 1866, the House voted 77–29. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 60–17, Democrats 11–12, Others 6–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 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: 77
No: 29
Did not vote: 93
Date: Jun 25, 1866

By party

Republicans60 yes · 17 no · 59 didn’t vote
Democrats11 yes · 12 no · 21 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Hiram Price R-IA voted no
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN voted yes
Henry Grider D-KY voted yes
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
Hiram Mccullough D-MD voted yes
Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
John Hogan D-MO voted yes
Gilman Marston R-NH voted no
Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ voted yes
Teunis Garret Bergen D-NY voted yes
William Radford D-NY voted yes
Charles Goodyear D-NY voted yes
Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted no
Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted yes
Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA voted yes
John Martin Broomall R-PA voted no
Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA voted yes
Glenni William Scofield R-PA 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 until…: House Vote, Jun 25, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-278/to-pass-a-resolution-providing-that-until-otherwise-ordered (accessed 2026-10-14).