House roll call 678 · 40th Congress · Feb 27, 1869
To amend in the nature of a substitute the resolution dealing with the second district louisiana election contest, c. S. Hunt versus j. W. Menard, said resoluti
On Feb 27, 1869, the House voted 57–130. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 57–87, Democrats 0–40, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 57 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
- 130
- Did not vote
- 46
- Date
- Feb 27, 1869
By party
- Republicans57 yes · 87 no · 34 didn’t vote
- Democrats0 yes · 40 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Francis William Kellogg R-AL voted yes
- Charles Waldron Buckley R-AL voted yes
- Benjamin White Norris R-AL voted yes
- Charles Wilson Pierce R-AL voted yes
- John Benton Callis R-AL voted yes
- Thomas Haughey R-AL voted yes
- William Higby R-CA voted yes
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL voted yes
- Joseph Wales Clift R-GA voted yes
- Hiram Price R-IA voted yes
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted yes
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA voted yes
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted yes
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted yes
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted yes
- George Washington Julian R-IN voted yes
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted yes
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted yes
- Sidney Clarke R-KS voted yes
- Samuel Mckee R-KY voted yes
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted yes
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted yes
- John Andrew Peters R-ME voted yes
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted yes
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI voted yes
- William Windom R-MN voted yes
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN voted yes
- William Anderson Pile R-MO voted yes
- Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO voted yes
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO voted yes
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted yes
- George Washington Anderson R-MO voted yes
- John Robert French R-NC voted yes
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH voted yes
- Jacob Benton R-NH voted yes
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY voted yes
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted yes
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH voted yes
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted yes
- John Beatty R-OH voted yes
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted yes
- Martin Welker R-OH voted yes
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted yes
- John Martin Broomall R-PA voted yes
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Williams R-PA voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC voted yes
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC voted yes
- Horace Maynard R-TN voted yes
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN voted yes
- James Mullins R-TN voted yes
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN voted yes
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI voted yes
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- 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
- William Higby R-CA
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL
- Joseph Wales Clift R-GA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- Samuel Mckee R-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- John Fletcher Driggs 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
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- John Robert French R-NC
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- James Mullins R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- James Thomas Elliott R-AR
- Thomas Boles R-AR
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- Charles Henry Prince R-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell 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
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN
- William Williams 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
- William Jasper Blackburn R-LA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- 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
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Austin Blair R-MI
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- John Hubler Stover R-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC
- Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- William Moore R-NJ
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- 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 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
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- Rufus Mallory R-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- James Hamilton Goss R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- John Trimble R-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
Did not vote
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR
- James Hinds R-AR
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- Nelson Tift D-GA
- William Posey Edwards R-GA
- Samuel Francis Gove R-GA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- James Mann D-LA
- Joseph Parkinson Newsham R-LA
- Michel Vidal R-LA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- David Heaton R-NC
- Israel George Lash R-NC
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- John Taffe R-NE
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- John Morrissey D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Darwin Asahel Finney R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- Christopher Columbus Bowen R-SC
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV
Other votes
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