Senate roll call 400 · 39th Congress · Feb 8, 1867
To reconsider the vote by which passage for H. R. 598 was voted down. (p. 1110-2)
On Feb 8, 1867, the Senate voted 22–14 (HR 598). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 19–11, Democrats 1–5, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
- 22
- No
- 14
- Did not vote
- 20
- Date
- Feb 8, 1867
By party
- Democrats1 yes · 5 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Republicans19 yes · 11 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA voted no
- Samuel Jordan Kirkwood R-IA voted no
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN voted no
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD voted yes
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME voted no
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO voted no
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH voted no
- George Gilman Fogg R-NH voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH voted no
- John Sherman R-OH voted no
- George Henry Williams R-OR voted no
- Edgar Cowan R-PA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Conness R-CA
- James Dixon R-CT
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Edmund Gibson Ross R-KS
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Daniel Sheldon Norton R-MN
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- Ira Harris R-NY
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- David Trotter Patterson O-TN
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle O-WV
How each senator voted: No
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Samuel Jordan Kirkwood R-IA
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- Garrett Davis D-KY
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- George Gilman Fogg R-NH
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- George Henry Williams R-OR
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Edgar Cowan R-PA
Did not vote
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- James Harlan R-IA
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- James Henry Lane R-KS
- James Guthrie D-KY
- Benjamin Gratz Brown R-MO
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- Alexander Gilmore Cattell R-NJ
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- John Potter Stockton D-NJ
- William Wright D-NJ
- James Warren Nye R-NV
- William Sprague R-RI
- Joseph Smith Fowler O-TN
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- Solomon Foot R-VT
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Waitman Thomas Willey R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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