House roll call 136 · 37th Congress · Mar 6, 1862
To table S. 122, a bill providing for the organization of the staff attached to divisions of the army of the United States, regular and volunteer. (p.1102-2)
On Mar 6, 1862, the House voted 42–67 (S 122). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 35–31, Democrats 4–21, Others 3–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
- 42
- No
- 67
- Did not vote
- 90
- Date
- Mar 6, 1862
By party
- Republicans35 yes · 31 no · 44 didn’t vote
- Democrats4 yes · 21 no · 27 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 15 no · 19 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA voted no
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL voted no
- William Kellogg R-IL voted no
- William McKee Dunn R-IN voted no
- Albert Smith White R-IN voted no
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN voted no
- James Buffinton R-MA voted no
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME voted no
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME voted no
- Anson Peaslee Morrill R-ME voted no
- John Hovey Rice R-ME voted no
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI voted no
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted no
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN voted no
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO voted no
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ voted no
- William Wall R-NY voted no
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted no
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted no
- Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY voted no
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY voted no
- John Addison Gurley R-OH voted no
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted no
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH voted no
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH voted no
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH voted no
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH voted no
- John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
- George Knox Shiel D-OR voted yes
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA voted yes
- Joseph Bailey D-PA voted yes
- Jesse Lazear D-PA voted yes
- Robert Mcknight R-PA voted no
- Portus Baxter R-VT voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe O-KY
- George Washington Dunlap O-KY
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- William Windom R-MN
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- Stephen Baker R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Jacob Payson Chamberlain R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH
- William Parker Cutler R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- George Knox Shiel D-OR
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Morris Davis R-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Clements O-TN
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA
- George Purnell Fisher O-DE
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Albert Smith White R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- John William Menzies O-KY
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Thomas O-MA
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Cornelius Lawrence Ludlow Leary O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME
- Anson Peaslee Morrill R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- William Augustus Hall D-MO
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- George Thomas Cobb D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- William Wall R-NY
- Edward Haight D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- Erastus Corning D-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Richard Almgill Harrison O-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA
- Charles John Biddle D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Robert Mcknight R-PA
- William Paine Sheffield O-RI
- William Gay Brown O-VA
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-VA
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-VA
- Portus Baxter R-VT
Did not vote
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA
- James Edward English D-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- George Catlin Woodruff D-CT
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- William Vandever R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Philip Bond Fouke D-IL
- John Alexander Logan D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- William Mitchell R-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- Samuel Lewis Casey O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- James Streshly Jackson O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Flanders O-LA
- Michael Hahn O-LA
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- William Appleton O-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- Amasa Walker R-MA
- Goldsmith Fox Bailey R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Henry May O-MD
- Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden R-ME
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- John William Reid D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- James Kerrigan O-NY
- Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Isaac Clason Delaplaine D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- Chauncey Vibbard D-NY
- Richard Franchot R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding 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
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Robert Hunter Nugen D-OH
- Andrew Jackson Thayer D-OR
- John Hickman R-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Thomas Buchecker Cooper D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- George Huntington Browne O-RI
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- George Washington Bridges O-TN
- Joseph Eggleston Segar O-VA
- Charles Horace Upton O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Luther Hanchett R-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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