House roll call 121 · 37th Congress · Feb 25, 1862
To amend H. R. 233, a bill to establish an additional judicial district in the state of n. Y.; which amendment provides that the salary of district judges be $2
On Feb 25, 1862, the House voted 66–48 (HR 233). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–29, Democrats 14–11, Others 10–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 members voted against their own party.
During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 66
- No
- 48
- Did not vote
- 85
- Date
- Feb 25, 1862
By party
- Republicans42 yes · 29 no · 39 didn’t vote
- Democrats14 yes · 11 no · 27 didn’t vote
- Others10 yes · 8 no · 19 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA voted no
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA voted no
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT voted no
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL voted no
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL voted no
- Albert Smith White R-IN voted no
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS voted no
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME voted no
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO voted no
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO voted no
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO voted no
- John William Noell D-MO voted no
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH voted no
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ voted no
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY voted no
- Benjamin Wood D-NY voted no
- Elijah Ward D-NY voted no
- John Benedict Steele D-NY voted no
- Stephen Baker R-NY voted no
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted no
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY voted no
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY voted no
- Chauncey Vibbard D-NY voted no
- Richard Franchot R-NY voted no
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted no
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY voted no
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY voted no
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY voted no
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY voted no
- Alfred Ely R-NY voted no
- Burt Van Horn R-NY voted no
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH voted no
- John Addison Gurley R-OH voted no
- William Parker Cutler R-OH voted no
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH voted no
- James Tracy Hale R-PA voted no
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA voted no
- Robert Mcknight R-PA voted no
- Portus Baxter R-VT voted no
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Edward English D-CT
- George Catlin Woodruff D-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- John Law D-IN
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- William Mitchell R-IN
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe O-KY
- John William Menzies O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- William Windom R-MN
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- George Thomas Cobb D-NJ
- Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY
- Jacob Payson Chamberlain R-NY
- Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- Robert Hunter Nugen D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA
- Charles John Biddle D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Morris Davis R-PA
- John Hickman R-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA
- William Paine Sheffield O-RI
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- Andrew Jackson Clements O-TN
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-VA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Luther Hanchett R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- Albert Smith White R-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- Henry Grider O-KY
- George Washington Dunlap O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Thomas O-MA
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Cornelius Lawrence Ludlow Leary O-MD
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Stephen Baker R-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY
- Chauncey Vibbard D-NY
- Richard Franchot R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- Richard Almgill Harrison O-OH
- William Parker Cutler R-OH
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- Robert Mcknight R-PA
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI
Did not vote
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- George Purnell Fisher O-DE
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- William Vandever R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- Philip Bond Fouke D-IL
- John Alexander Logan D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- Samuel Lewis Casey O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- James Streshly Jackson O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Flanders O-LA
- Michael Hahn O-LA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- Amasa Walker R-MA
- Goldsmith Fox Bailey R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Henry May O-MD
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME
- Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden R-ME
- Anson Peaslee Morrill R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- William Augustus Hall D-MO
- John William Reid D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY
- James Kerrigan O-NY
- William Wall R-NY
- Isaac Clason Delaplaine D-NY
- Edward Haight D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- Erastus Corning D-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH
- Andrew Jackson Thayer D-OR
- George Knox Shiel D-OR
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Thomas Buchecker Cooper D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- George Huntington Browne O-RI
- George Washington Bridges O-TN
- Joseph Eggleston Segar O-VA
- Charles Horace Upton O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- William Gay Brown O-VA
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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