House roll call 409 · 40th Congress · Jun 18, 1868
To table a motion to reconsider H. R. 291.
On Jun 18, 1868, the House voted 45–86 (HJR 291). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 25–79, Democrats 18–7, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
- 45
- No
- 86
- Did not vote
- 102
- Date
- Jun 18, 1868
By party
- Republicans25 yes · 79 no · 74 didn’t vote
- Democrats18 yes · 7 no · 25 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted yes
- John Alexander Logan R-IL voted yes
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN voted yes
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY voted no
- James Proctor Knott D-KY voted no
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted no
- Ginery Twichell R-MA voted yes
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD voted no
- Francis Thomas R-MD voted yes
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO voted yes
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted yes
- George Washington Anderson R-MO voted yes
- William Moore R-NJ voted yes
- Charles Haight D-NJ voted no
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV voted yes
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY voted no
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted yes
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted yes
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted yes
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted yes
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
- Leonard Myers R-PA voted yes
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA voted no
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted yes
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA voted yes
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA voted yes
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN voted yes
- John Trimble R-TN voted yes
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT voted yes
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI voted yes
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Francis Thomas R-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- William Moore R-NJ
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Thomas Elliott Stewart O-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump 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
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- John Trimble R-TN
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William Higby R-CA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Austin Blair R-MI
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- William Anderson Pile R-MO
- Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- John Taffe R-NE
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- William Henry Robertson R-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- William Craig Fields R-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- James Mullins R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV
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
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- William Henry Barnum 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
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll 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
- Green Berry Raum R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Asa Porter Grover D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- George Madison Adams 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
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- William Windom R-MN
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- John Hubler Stover 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
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- Demas Barnes D-NY
- John Fox D-NY
- John Morrissey D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- Orange Ferriss R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Rufus Mallory R-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Darwin Asahel Finney R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence 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
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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