House roll call 36 · 39th Congress · Jan 15, 1866
To pass a resolution providing that the committee on judiciary inquire into the expediency of amending the act of jan. 24, 1865 relating to test oaths, as to al
On Jan 15, 1866, the House voted 82–77. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–73, Democrats 36–0, Others 4–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 42 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
- 82
- No
- 77
- Did not vote
- 40
- Date
- Jan 15, 1866
By party
- Republicans42 yes · 73 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Democrats36 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 4 no · 11 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Donald Campbell Mcruer R-CA voted yes
- William Higby R-CA voted yes
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted yes
- Hiram Price R-IA voted yes
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted yes
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted yes
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted yes
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL voted yes
- Andrew Jackson Kuykendall R-IL voted yes
- Ralph Hill R-IN voted yes
- John Hanson Farquhar R-IN voted yes
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted yes
- Thomas Neel Stilwell R-IN voted yes
- Oakes Ames R-MA voted yes
- Samuel Hooper R-MA voted yes
- John Bassett Alley R-MA voted yes
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted yes
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted yes
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted yes
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI voted yes
- Henry Taylor Blow R-MO voted yes
- Thomas Estes Noell R-MO voted yes
- Gilman Marston R-NH voted yes
- James Humphrey R-NY voted yes
- Henry Jarvis Raymond R-NY voted yes
- William Augustus Darling R-NY voted yes
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY voted yes
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted yes
- James Madison Marvin R-NY voted yes
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted yes
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted yes
- James Randolph Hubbell R-OH voted yes
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted yes
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH voted yes
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted yes
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted yes
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted yes
- George Funston Miller R-PA voted yes
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted yes
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted yes
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Donald Campbell Mcruer R-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- Hiram Price R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Anthony Thornton D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Andrew Jackson Kuykendall R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Ralph Hill R-IN
- John Hanson Farquhar R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Thomas Neel Stilwell R-IN
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- Burwell Clark Ritter D-KY
- Henry Grider D-KY
- Aaron Harding D-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- George Sea Shanklin D-KY
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- John Hogan D-MO
- Henry Taylor Blow R-MO
- Thomas Estes Noell R-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- Teunis Garret Bergen D-NY
- James Humphrey R-NY
- Nelson Taylor D-NY
- Henry Jarvis Raymond R-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- William Augustus Darling R-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- Edwin Nelson Hubbell D-NY
- Charles Goodyear D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- James Randolph Hubbell R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- George Robert Latham O-WV
How each representative voted: No
- John Bidwell R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton R-IL
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Joseph Hutton Defrees R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- Samuel Mckee O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- John Lewis Thomas Jr. O-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- John Russell Kelso O-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- Demas Hubbard Jr. R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Sidney Tracy Holmes R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Roswell Hart R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- James Henry Dickey Henderson R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- Abraham Andrews Barker R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
Did not vote
- Samuel Larkin Warner R-CT
- John Wentworth R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Elijah Hise D-KY
- Lovell Harrison Rousseau O-KY
- Andrew Harrison Ward D-KY
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Turner Mastin Marquette R-NE
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- William Augustus Newell R-NJ
- Edwin Ruthvin Vincent Wright D-NJ
- John Ward Hunter D-NY
- Morgan Jones D-NY
- William Earle Dodge R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Charles Vernon Culver R-PA
- Nathaniel Green Taylor O-TN
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- William Brickly Stokes O-TN
- Edmund Cooper O-TN
- William Bowen Campbell O-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell O-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins O-TN
- John William Leftwich O-TN
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard O-WV
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
Other votes
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