House roll call 427 · 40th Congress · Jun 26, 1868
To amend H. R. 1284, (15 stat 125, 7/20/1868), a bill imposing taxes on distilled spirits and tobacco, and to more effectually collect same, by eliminating sect
On Jun 26, 1868, the House voted 57–71 (HR 1284). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 54–52, Democrats 2–17, Others 1–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
- 57
- No
- 71
- Did not vote
- 105
- Date
- Jun 26, 1868
By party
- Republicans54 yes · 52 no · 72 didn’t vote
- Democrats2 yes · 17 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR voted no
- James Hinds R-AR voted no
- Thomas Boles R-AR voted no
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT voted yes
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
- William Loughridge R-IA voted no
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL voted no
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted no
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted no
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
- Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
- Green Berry Raum R-IL voted no
- John Alexander Logan R-IL voted no
- John Coburn R-IN voted no
- William Williams R-IN voted no
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
- Samuel Mckee R-KY voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted no
- Francis Thomas R-MD voted no
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME voted no
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
- William Windom R-MN voted no
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN voted no
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO voted no
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO voted no
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
- John Taffe R-NE voted no
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH voted no
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH voted no
- Jacob Benton R-NH voted no
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV voted no
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY voted yes
- Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH voted no
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
- William Lawrence R-OH voted no
- John Beatty R-OH voted no
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted no
- Martin Welker R-OH voted no
- John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA voted no
- William Henry Koontz R-PA voted no
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted no
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN voted no
- Horace Maynard R-TN voted no
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN voted no
- James Mullins R-TN voted no
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN voted no
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Higby R-CA
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Austin Blair R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Anderson Pile R-MO
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- Thomas Elliott Stewart O-NY
- William Henry Robertson R-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- Orange Ferriss R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR
- James Hinds R-AR
- Thomas Boles R-AR
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Green Berry Raum R-IL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Lawrence Strother Trimble 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 Mckee R-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- Francis Thomas R-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- John Taffe R-NE
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- Demas Barnes D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- James Mullins R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-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
- James Thomas Elliott R-AR
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- 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
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Albert George Burr D-IL
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- James Mann D-LA
- Joseph Parkinson Newsham R-LA
- Michel Vidal R-LA
- William Jasper Blackburn R-LA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- John Hubler Stover R-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- George Washington Anderson 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
- William Moore R-NJ
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- John Fox D-NY
- John Morrissey D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- William Craig Fields R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- Rufus Mallory R-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- Darwin Asahel Finney R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC
- Christopher Columbus Bowen R-SC
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC
- James Hamilton Goss R-SC
- John Trimble R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 1284, (15 stat 125…: House Vote, Jun 26, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-427/to-amend-h-r-1284-15-stat-125-7 (accessed 2026-10-17).