Senate roll call 159 · 39th Congress · Jun 15, 1866
To amend H. J. RES. 52, providing expenses for attending the paris exposition of 1867, by inserting secondly "to provide additional accommodations in the park,
On Jun 15, 1866, the Senate voted 18–17 (HJR 52). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 14–13, Democrats 2–4, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
- 18
- No
- 17
- Did not vote
- 24
- Date
- Jun 15, 1866
By party
- Democrats2 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Republicans14 yes · 13 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT voted no
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA voted no
- Samuel Jordan Kirkwood R-IA voted no
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL voted no
- Richard Yates R-IL voted no
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN voted no
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS voted no
- James Guthrie D-KY voted yes
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD voted yes
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI voted no
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI voted no
- William Morris Stewart R-NV voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH voted no
- Edgar Cowan R-PA voted no
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Guthrie D-KY
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Daniel Sheldon Norton R-MN
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- James Warren Nye R-NV
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- Ira Harris R-NY
- George Henry Williams R-OR
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- William Sprague R-RI
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle O-WV
How each senator voted: No
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Samuel Jordan Kirkwood R-IA
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- Garrett Davis D-KY
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Edgar Cowan R-PA
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
Did not vote
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- John Conness R-CA
- James Dixon R-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- James Harlan R-IA
- Edmund Gibson Ross R-KS
- James Henry Lane R-KS
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Benjamin Gratz Brown R-MO
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- George Gilman Fogg R-NH
- Alexander Gilmore Cattell R-NJ
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- John Potter Stockton D-NJ
- William Wright D-NJ
- John Sherman R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- David Trotter Patterson O-TN
- Joseph Smith Fowler O-TN
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Solomon Foot R-VT
- Waitman Thomas Willey R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. J. RES. 52, providing expenses…: Senate Vote, Jun 15, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-S-159/to-amend-h-j-res-52-providing-expenses-for (accessed 2026-10-17).