House roll call 422 · 38th Congress · Jul 2, 1864
To amend by substitution H.J. RES. 120, a bill to impose a special income tax; which amendment provides for the imposition of a special income tax of five per c
On Jul 2, 1864, the House voted 51–59 (HJR 120). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 22–34, Democrats 26–14, Others 3–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
- 51
- No
- 59
- Did not vote
- 77
- Date
- Jul 2, 1864
By party
- Republicans22 yes · 34 no · 30 didn’t vote
- Democrats26 yes · 14 no · 33 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 11 no · 14 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Cornelius Cole R-CA voted yes
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA voted yes
- William Higby R-CA voted yes
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA voted yes
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL voted no
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted yes
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted yes
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS voted yes
- Samuel Hooper R-MA voted yes
- James Willis Patterson R-NH voted yes
- George Middleton D-NJ voted no
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ voted no
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY voted no
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY voted no
- James Brooks D-NY voted no
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY voted no
- John Benedict Steele D-NY voted no
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY voted no
- Francis Kernan D-NY voted no
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY voted yes
- John Ganson D-NY voted no
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted yes
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH voted no
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted yes
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR voted yes
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
- Leonard Myers R-PA voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted yes
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted yes
- Amos Myers R-PA voted yes
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA voted no
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted yes
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT voted yes
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- James Edward English D-CT
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Alexander Long D-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- James Remley Morris 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
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Charles Upson R-MI
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- George Middleton D-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
Did not vote
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- 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
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Anson Herrick D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY
- Orlando Kellogg R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- William Gay Brown O-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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