House roll call 507 · 38th Congress · Feb 16, 1865
To pass H.R. 761, 3/3/1865, a bill extending the time for completion of certain railroads, to which land grants have been made in the state of minn., and for ot
On Feb 16, 1865, the House voted 84–42 (HR 761). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 45–16, Democrats 25–18, Others 14–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 34 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
- 84
- No
- 42
- Did not vote
- 61
- Date
- Feb 16, 1865
By party
- Republicans45 yes · 16 no · 25 didn’t vote
- Democrats25 yes · 18 no · 30 didn’t vote
- Others14 yes · 8 no · 6 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted no
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD voted no
- Daniel Marcy D-NH voted no
- George Middleton D-NJ voted no
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ voted no
- Dwight Townsend D-NY voted no
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY voted no
- John Benedict Steele D-NY voted no
- Francis Kernan D-NY voted no
- John Ganson D-NY voted no
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH voted no
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH voted no
- William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
- John O'Neill D-OH voted no
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted no
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted no
- John Martin Broomall R-PA voted no
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA voted no
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA voted no
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
- Thomas Williams R-PA voted no
- Jesse Lazear D-PA voted no
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted no
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted no
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- William Higby R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- George Helm Yeaman 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 Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Henry Gaither Worthington R-NV
- Martin Kalbfleisch D-NY
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- Anson Herrick 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
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
How each representative voted: No
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- George Middleton D-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- Dwight Townsend D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- William Gay Brown O-WV
Did not vote
- James Edward English D-CT
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Henry George Stebbins D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Alexander Long D-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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