House roll call 248 · 38th Congress · May 5, 1864
To reconsider the vote by which H.R. 117, a bill to reimburse the state of pennsylvania for expenses in calling out the militia of the said state during the rec
On May 5, 1864, the House voted 68–57 (HR 117). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 38–28, Democrats 19–21, Others 11–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 47 members voted against their own party.
During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 68
- No
- 57
- Did not vote
- 62
- Date
- May 5, 1864
By party
- Republicans38 yes · 28 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Democrats19 yes · 21 no · 33 didn’t vote
- Others11 yes · 8 no · 9 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Cornelius Cole R-CA voted no
- William Higby R-CA voted no
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT voted no
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT voted no
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted no
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL voted no
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL voted no
- John Todd Stuart D-IL voted yes
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted no
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted no
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
- Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
- John Hovey Rice R-ME voted no
- Daniel Marcy D-NH voted yes
- George Middleton D-NJ voted yes
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ voted yes
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted no
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY voted no
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY voted no
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted no
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted no
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH voted yes
- Alexander Long D-OH voted yes
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
- John O'Neill D-OH voted yes
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted yes
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA voted yes
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA voted yes
- Myer Strouse D-PA voted yes
- Philip Johnson D-PA voted yes
- Charles Denison D-PA voted yes
- William Henry Miller D-PA voted yes
- Joseph Bailey D-PA voted yes
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA voted yes
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA voted yes
- Jesse Lazear D-PA voted yes
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted no
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI voted no
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI voted yes
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- George Middleton D-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Alexander Long D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- William Gay Brown O-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- James Edward English D-CT
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
Did not vote
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Henry Gaither Worthington R-NV
- Dwight Townsend D-NY
- Henry George Stebbins D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Anson Herrick D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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