House roll call 281 · 38th Congress · May 24, 1864
To pass the 41st Senate amendment to H.R. 395, which amendment provides that in lieu of all existing taxes, every association whall pay to the treasurer a duty
On May 24, 1864, the House voted 61–68 (HR 395). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 36–31, Democrats 18–27, Others 7–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 49 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
- 61
- No
- 68
- Did not vote
- 58
- Date
- May 24, 1864
By party
- Republicans36 yes · 31 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Democrats18 yes · 27 no · 28 didn’t vote
- Others7 yes · 10 no · 11 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Cornelius Cole R-CA voted no
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA voted no
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT voted no
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA voted no
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted no
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL voted no
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL voted yes
- John Rice Eden D-IL voted yes
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted yes
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL voted yes
- John Law D-IN voted yes
- George Washington Julian R-IN voted no
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN voted yes
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
- Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI voted no
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI voted no
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI voted yes
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI voted no
- William Windom R-MN voted no
- Daniel Marcy D-NH voted yes
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY voted yes
- Elijah Ward D-NY voted yes
- James Brooks D-NY voted yes
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY voted yes
- Francis Kernan D-NY voted yes
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted no
- Freeman Clarke R-NY voted no
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH voted yes
- Alexander Long D-OH voted yes
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted no
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
- Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- John Martin Broomall R-PA voted no
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
- Myer Strouse D-PA voted yes
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
- Jesse Lazear D-PA voted yes
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted no
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT voted no
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted no
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI voted no
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot 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
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Alexander Long D-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- William Gay Brown O-WV
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- George Middleton D-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-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 Martin Broomall R-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
Did not vote
- William Higby R-CA
- James Edward English D-CT
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry 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
- Anson Herrick D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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