Senate roll call 375 · 39th Congress · Jan 31, 1867
To amend H. R. 718 by abolishing the drawback paid to eastern steamship builders using foreign materials in the amount of the duty imposed on materials used. (
On Jan 31, 1867, the Senate voted 11–26 (HR 718). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–23, Democrats 3–2, Others 1–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
- 11
- No
- 26
- Did not vote
- 20
- Date
- Jan 31, 1867
By party
- Democrats3 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Republicans8 yes · 23 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA voted no
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA voted yes
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL voted yes
- Richard Yates R-IL voted yes
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN voted yes
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD voted no
- Benjamin Gratz Brown R-MO voted yes
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO voted yes
- John Sherman R-OH voted yes
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- Garrett Davis D-KY
- Benjamin Gratz Brown R-MO
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO
- John Sherman R-OH
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- David Trotter Patterson O-TN
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
How each senator voted: No
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- John Conness R-CA
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- Samuel Jordan Kirkwood R-IA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- John Angel James Creswell O-MD
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- George Gilman Fogg R-NH
- Alexander Gilmore Cattell R-NJ
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- Ira Harris R-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- George Henry Williams R-OR
- William Sprague R-RI
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle O-WV
- Waitman Thomas Willey R-WV
Did not vote
- James Dixon R-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- James Harlan R-IA
- Edmund Gibson Ross R-KS
- James Henry Lane R-KS
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- James Guthrie D-KY
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Daniel Sheldon Norton R-MN
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- John Potter Stockton D-NJ
- William Wright D-NJ
- James Warren Nye R-NV
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Edgar Cowan R-PA
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- Joseph Smith Fowler O-TN
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- Solomon Foot R-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 718 by abolishing the…: Senate Vote, Jan 31, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-S-375/to-amend-h-r-718-by-abolishing-the-drawback (accessed 2026-10-17).