House roll call 160 · 39th Congress · Apr 13, 1866
To amend H. J. RES. 43 regarding the claim by MRS. Martha MC cook, providing a pension of $30 per month in lieu of the pension she now receives -- $25 per month
On Apr 13, 1866, the House voted 48–69 (HJR 43). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 40–42, Democrats 5–20, Others 3–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 45 members voted against their own party.
During the 39th Congress (1865–1866), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 48
- No
- 69
- Did not vote
- 82
- Date
- Apr 13, 1866
By party
- Republicans40 yes · 42 no · 54 didn’t vote
- Democrats5 yes · 20 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 7 no · 9 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT voted yes
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted yes
- Hiram Price R-IA voted yes
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted yes
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA voted yes
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted yes
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted yes
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted yes
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL voted yes
- Jehu Baker R-IL voted yes
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Hutton Defrees R-IN voted yes
- Burwell Clark Ritter D-KY voted yes
- Henry Grider D-KY voted yes
- Aaron Harding D-KY voted yes
- George Sea Shanklin D-KY voted yes
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted yes
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted yes
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted yes
- John Lynch R-ME voted yes
- Sidney Perham R-ME voted yes
- John Hovey Rice R-ME voted yes
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted yes
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted yes
- Charles Upson R-MI voted yes
- John Wesley Longyear R-MI voted yes
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted yes
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted yes
- William Windom R-MN voted yes
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted yes
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted yes
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted yes
- Edwin Nelson Hubbell D-NY voted yes
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted yes
- James Madison Marvin R-NY voted yes
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted yes
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted yes
- Sidney Tracy Holmes R-NY voted yes
- James Henry Dickey Henderson R-OR voted yes
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted yes
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Williams R-PA voted yes
- Portus Baxter R-VT voted yes
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI voted yes
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Augustus Brandegee R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Josiah Bushnell Grinnell R-IA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton R-IL
- Joseph Hutton Defrees R-IN
- Burwell Clark Ritter D-KY
- Henry Grider D-KY
- Aaron Harding D-KY
- Green Clay Smith O-KY
- George Sea Shanklin D-KY
- Samuel Mckee O-KY
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- John Lynch R-ME
- 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
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Edwin Nelson Hubbell D-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Sidney Tracy Holmes R-NY
- James Henry Dickey Henderson R-OR
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Portus Baxter R-VT
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- George Robert Latham O-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Donald Campbell Mcruer R-CA
- John Bidwell R-CA
- Henry Champion Deming R-CT
- Samuel Larkin Warner R-CT
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Anthony Thornton D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Ralph Hill R-IN
- John Hanson Farquhar R-IN
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Thomas Neel Stilwell R-IN
- Lovell Harrison Rousseau O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- John Lewis Thomas Jr. O-MD
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- John Hogan D-MO
- John Russell Kelso O-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- Nelson Taylor D-NY
- Henry Jarvis Raymond R-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- Charles Goodyear D-NY
- Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY
- Daniel Morris R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-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
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Martin Russell Thayer R-PA
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Abraham Andrews Barker R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard O-WV
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-WV
Did not vote
- William Higby R-CA
- John Henry Hubbard R-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- John Wentworth R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Andrew Jackson Kuykendall R-IL
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Ebenezer Dumont R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- Elijah Hise D-KY
- Andrew Harrison Ward D-KY
- William Harrison Randall O-KY
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- Henry Taylor Blow R-MO
- Thomas Estes Noell R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- Turner Mastin Marquette R-NE
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- John Farson Starr R-NJ
- William Augustus Newell R-NJ
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- Edwin Ruthvin Vincent Wright D-NJ
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- Teunis Garret Bergen D-NY
- James Humphrey R-NY
- John Ward Hunter D-NY
- Morgan Jones D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- William Earle Dodge R-NY
- William Augustus Darling R-NY
- William Radford D-NY
- Charles Henry Winfield D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- Demas Hubbard Jr. R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Roswell Hart R-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH
- James Randolph Hubbell R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Myer Strouse D-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Charles Vernon Culver R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Nathaniel Green Taylor O-TN
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- William Brickly Stokes O-TN
- Edmund Cooper O-TN
- William Bowen Campbell O-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell O-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins O-TN
- John William Leftwich O-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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