House roll call 136 · 40th Congress · Dec 16, 1867
To amend H. R. 309 by granting increased pay to employees in various departments of government whose pay now does not exceed $2000, and those employees whose an
On Dec 16, 1867, the House voted 73–70 (HR 309). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 49–59, Democrats 21–10, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 59 members voted against their own party.
During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 73
- No
- 70
- Did not vote
- 90
- Date
- Dec 16, 1867
By party
- Republicans49 yes · 59 no · 70 didn’t vote
- Democrats21 yes · 10 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Higby R-CA voted yes
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT voted no
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted yes
- William Henry Barnum D-CT voted no
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA voted yes
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA voted yes
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted yes
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
- John Alexander Logan R-IL voted yes
- John Coburn R-IN voted yes
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN voted yes
- Sidney Clarke R-KS voted yes
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY voted no
- James Proctor Knott D-KY voted no
- Asa Porter Grover D-KY voted no
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY voted no
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted no
- George Madison Adams D-KY voted no
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted yes
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA voted yes
- Francis Thomas R-MD voted yes
- John Lynch R-ME voted yes
- John Andrew Peters R-ME voted yes
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI voted yes
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted yes
- George Washington Anderson R-MO voted yes
- Jacob Benton R-NH voted yes
- William Moore R-NJ voted yes
- James Brooks D-NY voted no
- William Henry Robertson R-NY voted yes
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY voted yes
- Orange Ferriss R-NY voted yes
- James Madison Marvin R-NY voted yes
- John Charles Churchill R-NY voted yes
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY voted yes
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY voted yes
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted yes
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH voted yes
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted yes
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted yes
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted yes
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted yes
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- Rufus Mallory R-OR voted yes
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
- Leonard Myers R-PA voted yes
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted yes
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA voted yes
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted yes
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted yes
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN voted yes
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted yes
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT voted yes
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI voted yes
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI voted yes
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Albert George Burr D-IL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- Francis Thomas R-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- William Moore R-NJ
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- Demas Barnes D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- William Henry Robertson R-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- Orange Ferriss R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Rufus Mallory R-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Asa Porter Grover D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- William Anderson Pile R-MO
- Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- Thomas Elliott Stewart O-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- William Craig Fields R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- James Mullins R-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV
Did not vote
- Francis William Kellogg R-AL
- Charles Waldron Buckley R-AL
- Benjamin White Norris R-AL
- Charles Wilson Pierce R-AL
- John Benton Callis R-AL
- Thomas Haughey R-AL
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR
- James Hinds R-AR
- James Thomas Elliott R-AR
- Thomas Boles R-AR
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL
- Joseph Wales Clift R-GA
- Nelson Tift D-GA
- William Posey Edwards R-GA
- Samuel Francis Gove R-GA
- Charles Henry Prince R-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Green Berry Raum R-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- Samuel Mckee R-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- James Mann D-LA
- Joseph Parkinson Newsham R-LA
- Michel Vidal R-LA
- William Jasper Blackburn R-LA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- Austin Blair R-MI
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO
- John Hubler Stover R-MO
- John Robert French R-NC
- David Heaton R-NC
- Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC
- Israel George Lash R-NC
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC
- John Taffe R-NE
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- John Fox D-NY
- John Morrissey D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- Darwin Asahel Finney R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC
- Christopher Columbus Bowen R-SC
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC
- James Hamilton Goss R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- John Trimble R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
Other votes
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