Senate roll call 95 · 39th Congress · Apr 9, 1866
To amend H. R. 207 (14 stat 31, app apr. 9, 1866), providing ways and means to support the government by prohibiting the secretary of treasury from going abroad
On Apr 9, 1866, the Senate voted 6–35 (HR 207). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–25, Democrats 0–9, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 6 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
- 6
- No
- 35
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Apr 9, 1866
By party
- Democrats0 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Republicans6 yes · 25 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI voted yes
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI voted yes
- Daniel Sheldon Norton R-MN voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH voted yes
- John Sherman R-OH voted yes
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Daniel Sheldon Norton R-MN
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
How each senator voted: No
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- John Conness R-CA
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Samuel Jordan Kirkwood R-IA
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- Garrett Davis D-KY
- James Guthrie D-KY
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Benjamin Gratz Brown R-MO
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- James Warren Nye R-NV
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- Ira Harris R-NY
- George Henry Williams R-OR
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Edgar Cowan R-PA
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle O-WV
- Waitman Thomas Willey R-WV
Did not vote
- James Dixon R-CT
- James Harlan R-IA
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Edmund Gibson Ross R-KS
- James Henry Lane R-KS
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO
- George Gilman Fogg R-NH
- Alexander Gilmore Cattell R-NJ
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- John Potter Stockton D-NJ
- William Wright D-NJ
- William Sprague R-RI
- David Trotter Patterson O-TN
- Joseph Smith Fowler O-TN
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- Solomon Foot R-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 207 (14 stat 31, app apr. 9…: Senate Vote, Apr 9, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-S-95/to-amend-h-r-207-14-stat-31-app (accessed 2026-10-17).