House roll call 629 · 40th Congress · Feb 18, 1869
To order the main question on S. 440.
On Feb 18, 1869, the House voted 95–76 (S 440). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 81–55, Democrats 12–19, Others 2–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 67 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
- 95
- No
- 76
- Did not vote
- 62
- Date
- Feb 18, 1869
By party
- Republicans81 yes · 55 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Democrats12 yes · 19 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Francis William Kellogg R-AL voted no
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA voted yes
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA voted yes
- Hiram Price R-IA voted no
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted no
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted yes
- Albert George Burr D-IL voted yes
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL voted yes
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN voted yes
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY voted yes
- James Proctor Knott D-KY voted yes
- Asa Porter Grover D-KY voted yes
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted yes
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
- Oakes Ames R-MA voted no
- Ginery Twichell R-MA voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA voted no
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted no
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
- Francis Thomas R-MD voted no
- John Lynch R-ME voted no
- Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
- Charles Upson R-MI voted no
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH voted no
- Jacob Benton R-NH voted no
- William Moore R-NJ voted no
- John Hill R-NJ voted no
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ voted no
- William Henry Robertson R-NY voted no
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY voted no
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
- Thomas Cornell R-NY voted no
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY voted no
- Orange Ferriss R-NY voted no
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted no
- James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
- William Craig Fields R-NY voted no
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
- John Charles Churchill R-NY voted no
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY voted no
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted no
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY voted no
- Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
- Burt Van Horn R-NY voted no
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted no
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH voted yes
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted no
- John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
- Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA voted no
- John Martin Broomall R-PA voted no
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA voted no
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA voted no
- George Funston Miller R-PA voted no
- William Henry Koontz R-PA voted no
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA voted no
- John Covode R-PA voted no
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted no
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted no
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- 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
- William Higby R-CA
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL
- Joseph Wales Clift R-GA
- William Posey Edwards R-GA
- Samuel Francis Gove R-GA
- Charles Henry Prince R-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson 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
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Albert George Burr D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Green Berry Raum R-IL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- Michael Crawford Kerr 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
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Asa Porter Grover D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Samuel Mckee R-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Joseph Parkinson Newsham R-LA
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Austin Blair R-MI
- Thomas White Ferry 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 Jackson Gravely R-MO
- John Hubler Stover R-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin 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
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- 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
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge 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
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Francis William Kellogg R-AL
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- Francis Thomas R-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- Charles Upson R-MI
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- William Moore R-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- John Fox D-NY
- Thomas Elliott Stewart O-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-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
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- James Madison Marvin 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
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- John Armor Bingham 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
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
Did not vote
- James Hinds R-AR
- James Thomas Elliott R-AR
- Thomas Boles R-AR
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Nelson Tift D-GA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- James Mann D-LA
- Michel Vidal R-LA
- William Jasper Blackburn R-LA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- Demas Barnes D-NY
- John Morrissey D-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- Rufus Mallory R-OR
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Darwin Asahel Finney R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- James Mullins R-TN
- John Trimble R-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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