House roll call 592 · 40th Congress · Feb 8, 1869
To table H. J. RES. 448, a resolution preventing the further sale of the public lands of the United States, except as provided for in the preemption and homeste
On Feb 8, 1869, the House voted 34–134 (HJR 448). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 23–107, Democrats 10–24, Others 1–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 33 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
- 34
- No
- 134
- Did not vote
- 65
- Date
- Feb 8, 1869
By party
- Republicans23 yes · 107 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Democrats10 yes · 24 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Francis William Kellogg R-AL voted yes
- Benjamin White Norris R-AL voted yes
- John Benton Callis R-AL voted yes
- Thomas Haughey R-AL voted yes
- William Henry Barnum D-CT voted yes
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE voted yes
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA voted yes
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL voted yes
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN voted yes
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY voted yes
- James Proctor Knott D-KY voted yes
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted yes
- Austin Blair R-MI voted yes
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted yes
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI voted yes
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO voted yes
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted yes
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC voted yes
- Israel George Lash R-NC voted yes
- James Madison Marvin R-NY voted yes
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY voted yes
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA voted yes
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Williams R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted yes
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC voted yes
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN voted yes
- Horace Maynard R-TN voted yes
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted yes
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted yes
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI voted yes
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Francis William Kellogg R-AL
- Benjamin White Norris R-AL
- John Benton Callis R-AL
- Thomas Haughey R-AL
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Austin Blair R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC
- Israel George Lash R-NC
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR
- James Thomas Elliott R-AR
- Thomas Boles R-AR
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Joseph Wales Clift R-GA
- Nelson Tift D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Albert George Burr D-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Green Berry Raum R-IL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- 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
- Asa Porter Grover D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- Samuel Mckee R-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Francis Thomas R-MD
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- William Anderson Pile R-MO
- Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO
- John Hubler Stover R-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- David Heaton R-NC
- Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC
- Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC
- John Taffe R-NE
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- William Moore R-NJ
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- Demas Barnes D-NY
- Thomas Elliott Stewart O-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- William Henry Robertson R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- Orange Ferriss R-NY
- William Craig Fields R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- John Armor Bingham 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
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- James Hamilton Goss R-SC
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- James Mullins R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV
Did not vote
- Charles Waldron Buckley R-AL
- Charles Wilson Pierce R-AL
- James Hinds R-AR
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL
- William Posey Edwards R-GA
- Samuel Francis Gove R-GA
- Charles Henry Prince R-GA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- James Mann D-LA
- Joseph Parkinson Newsham R-LA
- Michel Vidal R-LA
- William Jasper Blackburn R-LA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- William Windom R-MN
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- John Robert French R-NC
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- John Fox D-NY
- John Morrissey D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- Darwin Asahel Finney R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC
- Christopher Columbus Bowen R-SC
- John Trimble R-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
Other votes
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