To amend H. R. 836, by providing that in computing bounty to be paid any soldier, sailor, or marine, all bounties or prize money already paid shall be deducted

On Feb 15, 1867, the House voted 75–84 (HR 836). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 57–54, Democrats 16–15, Others 2–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 69 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: 75
No: 84
Did not vote: 40
Date: Feb 15, 1867

By party

Republicans57 yes · 54 no · 25 didn’t vote
Democrats16 yes · 15 no · 13 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 15 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Higby R-CA voted no
James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
Hiram Price R-IA voted no
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA voted no
John Adam Kasson R-IA voted no
John Wentworth R-IL voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted no
Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted no
Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL voted no
Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL voted no
Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
Anthony Thornton D-IL voted no
Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Andrew Jackson Kuykendall R-IL voted no
Samuel Wheeler Moulton R-IL voted no
William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted no
Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN voted no
Ralph Hill R-IN voted no
John Hanson Farquhar R-IN voted no
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
Joseph Hutton Defrees R-IN voted no
Thomas Neel Stilwell R-IN voted no
Sidney Clarke R-KS voted no
Burwell Clark Ritter D-KY voted no
Elijah Hise D-KY voted no
Aaron Harding D-KY voted no
Andrew Harrison Ward D-KY voted no
George Sea Shanklin D-KY voted no
Charles Upson R-MI voted no
John Wesley Longyear R-MI voted no
William Windom R-MN voted no
John Hogan D-MO voted no
Henry Taylor Blow R-MO voted no
Thomas Estes Noell R-MO voted no
Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO voted no
Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted no
Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO voted no
John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
George Washington Anderson R-MO voted no
Benjamin Eggleston R-OH voted no
Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH voted no
Reader Wright Clarke R-OH voted no
Samuel Shellabarger R-OH voted no
James Randolph Hubbell R-OH voted no
Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted no
James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted no
Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH voted no
William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
Columbus Delano R-OH voted no
Martin Welker R-OH voted no
Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
James Abram Garfield R-OH voted no
James Henry Dickey Henderson R-OR voted no
Myer Strouse D-PA voted no
Thomas Williams R-PA voted no
Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI voted no
Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no
Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI voted no
Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted no
Walter Duncan Mcindoe 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 amend H. R. 836, by providing that in…: House Vote, Feb 15, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-523/to-amend-h-r-836-by-providing-that-in (accessed 2026-10-17).