House roll call 667 · 40th Congress · Feb 25, 1869
To amend H. R. 1672, by providing for no payment of judgment of court of claims exceeding $5,000 unless confirmed by Congress.
On Feb 25, 1869, the House voted 87–79 (HR 1672). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 86–39, Democrats 1–37, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 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
- 87
- No
- 79
- Did not vote
- 67
- Date
- Feb 25, 1869
By party
- Republicans86 yes · 39 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Democrats1 yes · 37 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Benjamin White Norris R-AL voted no
- Thomas Haughey R-AL voted no
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR voted no
- Samuel Francis Gove R-GA voted no
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
- George Washington Julian R-IN voted no
- John Andrew Peters R-ME voted no
- William Anderson Pile R-MO voted no
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO voted no
- John Hubler Stover R-MO voted no
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted no
- George Washington Anderson R-MO voted no
- David Heaton R-NC voted no
- Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC voted no
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC voted no
- John Taffe R-NE voted no
- Jacob Benton R-NH voted no
- William Henry Robertson R-NY voted no
- James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
- John Charles Churchill R-NY voted no
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted no
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted no
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH voted no
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted no
- John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
- Rufus Mallory R-OR voted no
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
- George Funston Miller R-PA voted no
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted no
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC voted no
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC voted no
- Horace Maynard R-TN voted no
- James Mullins R-TN voted no
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN voted no
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted no
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Benton Callis R-AL
- James Thomas Elliott R-AR
- Joseph Wales Clift R-GA
- Charles Henry Prince R-GA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Green Berry Raum R-IL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-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
- Samuel Mckee R-KY
- Joseph Parkinson Newsham 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
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Sidney Perham 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
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- John Robert French R-NC
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- William Moore R-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- Orange Ferriss R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- William Craig Fields R-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Christopher Columbus Bowen R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- 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
How each representative voted: No
- Benjamin White Norris R-AL
- Thomas Haughey R-AL
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- Nelson Tift D-GA
- Samuel Francis Gove R-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Albert George Burr D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- George Washington Julian 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
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- William Anderson Pile R-MO
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO
- John Hubler Stover R-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- David Heaton R-NC
- Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC
- John Taffe R-NE
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- Demas Barnes 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
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Rufus Mallory R-OR
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- James Mullins R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
Did not vote
- Francis William Kellogg R-AL
- Charles Waldron Buckley R-AL
- Charles Wilson Pierce R-AL
- James Hinds R-AR
- Thomas Boles R-AR
- William Higby R-CA
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL
- William Posey Edwards R-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- James Mann D-LA
- Michel Vidal R-LA
- William Jasper Blackburn R-LA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- Francis Thomas R-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- Israel George Lash R-NC
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- John Morrissey D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- Charles Denison D-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
- James Hamilton Goss R-SC
- John Trimble R-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV
Other votes
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