House roll call 253 · 38th Congress · May 6, 1864
That when the house adjourns, it meet again on monday next. (p. 2155-2)
On May 6, 1864, the House voted 64–59. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 14–45, Democrats 39–4, Others 11–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
- 64
- No
- 59
- Did not vote
- 64
- Date
- May 6, 1864
By party
- Republicans14 yes · 45 no · 27 didn’t vote
- Democrats39 yes · 4 no · 30 didn’t vote
- Others11 yes · 10 no · 7 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Cornelius Cole R-CA voted yes
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA voted yes
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT voted yes
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted yes
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted yes
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL voted yes
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted yes
- Samuel Hooper R-MA voted yes
- George Middleton D-NJ voted no
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY voted yes
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted yes
- William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH voted no
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted yes
- Philip Johnson D-PA voted no
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- Anson Herrick D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Alexander Long D-OH
- 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
- John O'Neill D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William Higby R-CA
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- George Middleton D-NJ
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- William Gay Brown O-WV
Did not vote
- James Edward English D-CT
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Henry Gaither Worthington R-NV
- Dwight Townsend D-NY
- Henry George Stebbins D-NY
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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