Senate roll call 384 · 39th Congress · Feb 2, 1867
To amend H. R. 598 (14 stat l 517, app mar. 2, 1867), a bill establishing a uniform system of bankruptcy in the United States, by eliminating the clause exempti
On Feb 2, 1867, the Senate voted 14–25 (HR 598). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–21, Democrats 2–2, Others 0–2. 12 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
- 14
- No
- 25
- Did not vote
- 20
- Date
- Feb 2, 1867
By party
- Democrats2 yes · 2 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Republicans12 yes · 21 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Dixon R-CT voted yes
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT voted yes
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL voted yes
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN voted yes
- Charles Sumner R-MA voted yes
- Henry Wilson R-MA voted yes
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO voted yes
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH voted yes
- George Gilman Fogg R-NH voted yes
- Ira Harris R-NY voted yes
- George Henry Williams R-OR voted yes
- William Sprague R-RI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Dixon R-CT
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN
- Garrett Davis D-KY
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- George Gilman Fogg R-NH
- Ira Harris R-NY
- George Henry Williams R-OR
- William Sprague R-RI
How each senator voted: No
- John Conness R-CA
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Samuel Jordan Kirkwood R-IA
- Edmund Gibson Ross R-KS
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Daniel Sheldon Norton R-MN
- Benjamin Gratz Brown R-MO
- Alexander Gilmore Cattell R-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Edgar Cowan R-PA
- David Trotter Patterson O-TN
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle O-WV
- Waitman Thomas Willey R-WV
Did not vote
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- James Harlan R-IA
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- James Henry Lane R-KS
- James Guthrie D-KY
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- John Potter Stockton D-NJ
- William Wright D-NJ
- James Warren Nye R-NV
- John Sherman R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- Joseph Smith Fowler O-TN
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- Solomon Foot R-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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