House roll call 124 · 40th Congress · Dec 9, 1867
To suspend the rules and permit members who were not present saturday to cast their votes on the impeachment of President resolution.
On Dec 9, 1867, the House voted 89–50. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–49, Democrats 36–1, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 50 members voted against their own party.
During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 89
- No
- 50
- Did not vote
- 94
- Date
- Dec 9, 1867
By party
- Republicans51 yes · 49 no · 78 didn’t vote
- Democrats36 yes · 1 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Higby R-CA voted no
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted no
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
- William Loughridge R-IA voted no
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA voted no
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL voted no
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
- John Alexander Logan R-IL voted no
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
- William Williams R-IN voted no
- Sidney Clarke R-KS voted no
- Oakes Ames R-MA voted no
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
- Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
- Charles Upson R-MI voted no
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH voted no
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH voted no
- Jacob Benton R-NH voted no
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV voted no
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
- Orange Ferriss R-NY voted no
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted no
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY voted no
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY voted no
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY voted no
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY voted no
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY voted no
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH voted no
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted no
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH voted no
- Martin Welker R-OH voted no
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted no
- Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA voted no
- George Washington Woodward D-PA voted no
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN voted no
- James Mullins R-TN voted no
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN voted no
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN voted no
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN voted no
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Lewis Winans Ross D-IL
- Albert George Burr D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Asa Porter Grover D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- Demas Barnes D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Thomas Elliott Stewart O-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- William Craig Fields R-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Rufus Mallory R-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- John Trimble R-TN
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William Higby R-CA
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Orange Ferriss R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- James Mullins R-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
Did not vote
- Francis William Kellogg R-AL
- Charles Waldron Buckley R-AL
- Benjamin White Norris R-AL
- Charles Wilson Pierce R-AL
- John Benton Callis R-AL
- Thomas Haughey R-AL
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR
- James Hinds R-AR
- James Thomas Elliott R-AR
- Thomas Boles R-AR
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL
- Joseph Wales Clift R-GA
- Nelson Tift D-GA
- William Posey Edwards R-GA
- Samuel Francis Gove R-GA
- Charles Henry Prince R-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Green Berry Raum R-IL
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- Samuel Mckee R-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- James Mann D-LA
- Joseph Parkinson Newsham R-LA
- Michel Vidal R-LA
- William Jasper Blackburn R-LA
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- Francis Thomas R-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Austin Blair R-MI
- William Anderson Pile R-MO
- Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- John Hubler Stover R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- John Robert French R-NC
- David Heaton R-NC
- Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC
- Israel George Lash R-NC
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC
- John Taffe R-NE
- William Moore R-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- John Fox D-NY
- John Morrissey D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- William Henry Robertson R-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Darwin Asahel Finney R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC
- Christopher Columbus Bowen R-SC
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC
- James Hamilton Goss R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
Other votes
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