Senate roll call 414 · 39th Congress · Feb 14, 1867
To amend H. R. 452 by providing for a committee of three to choose a suitable free site on the atlantic coast for a naval station for the repair and constructio
On Feb 14, 1867, the Senate voted 15–25 (HR 452). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–18, Democrats 3–4, Others 1–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
- 15
- No
- 25
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Feb 14, 1867
By party
- Democrats3 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Republicans12 yes · 18 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- James Dixon R-CT voted yes
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT voted yes
- George Read Riddle D-DE voted yes
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL voted yes
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS voted yes
- Garrett Davis D-KY voted yes
- Charles Sumner R-MA voted yes
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO voted yes
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH voted yes
- Ira Harris R-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH voted yes
- George Henry Williams R-OR voted yes
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR voted yes
- William Sprague R-RI voted yes
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Dixon R-CT
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- Garrett Davis D-KY
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- Ira Harris R-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- George Henry Williams R-OR
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- William Sprague R-RI
- David Trotter Patterson O-TN
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
How each senator voted: No
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- John Conness R-CA
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Samuel Jordan Kirkwood R-IA
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- Edmund Gibson Ross R-KS
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Benjamin Gratz Brown R-MO
- Alexander Gilmore Cattell R-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Edgar Cowan R-PA
- Joseph Smith Fowler O-TN
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle O-WV
Did not vote
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- James Harlan R-IA
- Richard Yates R-IL
- James Henry Lane R-KS
- James Guthrie D-KY
- Daniel Sheldon Norton R-MN
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- George Gilman Fogg R-NH
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- John Potter Stockton D-NJ
- William Wright D-NJ
- James Warren Nye R-NV
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- 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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