To engross that portion of H. R. 1046 calling for appropriation of $900,000 for improvement of des moines rapids.

On Jun 30, 1868, the House voted 72–61 (HR 1046). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 65–43, Democrats 5–18, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 48 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: 72
No: 61
Did not vote: 100
Date: Jun 30, 1868

By party

Republicans65 yes · 43 no · 70 didn’t vote
Democrats5 yes · 18 no · 27 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted yes
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
George Washington Julian R-IN voted no
John Coburn R-IN voted no
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
William Williams R-IN voted no
John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
Asa Porter Grover D-KY voted yes
Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
Francis Thomas R-MD voted no
Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
Jacob Hart Ela R-NH voted no
Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH voted no
Jacob Benton R-NH voted no
William Moore R-NJ voted no
John Hill R-NJ voted no
Thomas Cornell R-NY voted no
John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY voted yes
Orange Ferriss R-NY voted no
James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY voted no
William Henry Kelsey R-NY voted no
James Morgan Humphrey D-NY voted yes
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
William Mungen D-OH voted yes
Samuel Shellabarger R-OH voted no
John Beatty R-OH voted no
Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted no
Columbus Delano R-OH voted no
Martin Welker R-OH voted no
Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted no
Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted no
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA voted no
Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
George Funston Miller R-PA voted no
William Henry Koontz R-PA voted no
Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
John Covode R-PA voted no
Thomas Williams R-PA voted no
George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted no
Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN voted no
Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV voted no
Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To engross that portion of H. R. 1046…: House Vote, Jun 30, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-439/to-engross-that-portion-of-h-r-1046-calling (accessed 2026-10-17).