House roll call 173 · 40th Congress · Jan 20, 1868
To table a resolution granting the hall of House Of Representatives to permit the members of the house to take part in the ceremonies of a public meeting of the
On Jan 20, 1868, the House voted 41–112. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 16–96, Democrats 24–15, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
- 41
- No
- 112
- Did not vote
- 80
- Date
- Jan 20, 1868
By party
- Republicans16 yes · 96 no · 66 didn’t vote
- Democrats24 yes · 15 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA voted no
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA voted no
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA voted yes
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted yes
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted yes
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL voted yes
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
- Jehu Baker R-IL voted yes
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- 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
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted yes
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO voted no
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted yes
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ voted no
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV voted yes
- John Morrissey D-NY voted no
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY voted yes
- Orange Ferriss R-NY voted yes
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY voted yes
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted yes
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted yes
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
- George Washington Woodward D-PA voted no
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Williams R-PA voted yes
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Albert George Burr D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- John Fox D-NY
- Thomas Elliott Stewart O-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- Orange Ferriss R-NY
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Green Berry Raum R-IL
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- 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
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Francis Thomas R-MD
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Austin Blair R-MI
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- William Moore R-NJ
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- John Morrissey D-NY
- William Henry Robertson R-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- William Craig Fields R-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- James Mullins R-TN
- John Trimble R-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
- 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
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- 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
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- 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
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Anderson Pile R-MO
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- John Hubler Stover R-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan 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
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- John Hill R-NJ
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- Demas Barnes D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- Rufus Mallory R-OR
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Darwin Asahel Finney R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence 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
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
Other votes
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