To pass S. 462, a bill to admit state of colorado into the union. (p. 399, 481)

On Jan 15, 1867, the House voted 90–60 (S 462). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 90–17, Democrats 0–32, Others 4–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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: 90
No: 60
Did not vote: 45
Date: Jan 15, 1867

By party

Republicans90 yes · 17 no · 29 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 32 no · 12 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 11 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Andrew Jackson Kuykendall R-IL voted no
Joseph Hutton Defrees R-IN voted no
Thomas Neel Stilwell R-IN voted no
John Lynch R-ME voted no
James Gillespie Blaine R-ME voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Henry Jarvis Raymond R-NY voted no
Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted no
Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted no
Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
Roswell Hart R-NY voted no
Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT 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 S. 462, a bill to admit state of…: House Vote, Jan 15, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-436/to-pass-s-462-a-bill-to-admit-state (accessed 2026-10-17).