House roll call 56 · 38th Congress · Jan 18, 1864
To adjourn, motion made during discussion of a resolution providing that it is the political, civil, moral, and sacred duty of the people to meet, fight, and CR
On Jan 18, 1864, the House voted 33–98. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 4–63, Democrats 27–18, Others 2–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
- 33
- No
- 98
- Did not vote
- 56
- Date
- Jan 18, 1864
By party
- Republicans4 yes · 63 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Democrats27 yes · 18 no · 28 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 17 no · 9 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Cornelius Cole R-CA voted yes
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA voted yes
- James Edward English D-CT voted no
- John Todd Stuart D-IL voted no
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN voted no
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI voted yes
- John Guier Scott D-MO voted no
- George Middleton D-NJ voted no
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY voted no
- William Radford D-NY voted no
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY voted no
- John Augustus Griswold D-NY voted no
- Francis Kernan D-NY voted no
- Freeman Clarke R-NY voted yes
- John Ganson D-NY voted no
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH voted no
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH voted no
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH voted no
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- Henry William Harrington D-IN
- James Foster Mcdowell D-IN
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat D-ME
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Austin Augustus King O-MO
- Daniel Marcy D-NH
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Alexander Long D-OH
- John Franklin Mckinney D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- William Johnston D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- William Henry Miller D-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- James Sproat Brown D-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- William Higby R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- James Edward English D-CT
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- Nathaniel Barratt Smithers O-DE
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- John Todd Stuart D-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Joseph Ketchum Edgerton D-IN
- Abel Carter Wilder R-KS
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Bassett Alley 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
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- John Guier Scott D-MO
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd O-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg O-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan O-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- George Middleton D-NJ
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield 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
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- John Ganson D-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Wells Andrews Hutchins D-OH
- Joseph Worthington White D-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Henry Wells Tracy O-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- James Tracy Hale O-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Amos Myers R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-WV
- William Gay Brown O-WV
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
Did not vote
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Charles Murray Harris D-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Lucien Anderson O-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- Brutus Junius Clay O-KY
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI
- Samuel Knox O-MO
- Henry Taylor Blow O-MO
- William Augustus Hall O-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- William Gaston Steele D-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
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Anson Herrick D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- De Witt Clinton Littlejohn R-NY
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- John O'Neill D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- John Rogers Mcbride R-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Archibald Mcallister D-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Ezra Wheeler D-WI
Other votes
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