House roll call 525 · 40th Congress · Dec 8, 1868
To pass H. R. 1482, a bill restoring the bureau of indian affairs to the department of war.
On Dec 8, 1868, the House voted 116–33 (HR 1482). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 105–12, Democrats 8–20, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
- 116
- No
- 33
- Did not vote
- 84
- Date
- Dec 8, 1868
By party
- Republicans105 yes · 12 no · 61 didn’t vote
- Democrats8 yes · 20 no · 22 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Benjamin White Norris R-AL voted no
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA voted yes
- William Higby R-CA voted no
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT voted yes
- Nelson Tift D-GA voted yes
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA voted yes
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted no
- Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
- Stevenson Archer D-MD voted yes
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
- William Windom R-MN voted no
- John Robert French R-NC voted no
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC voted no
- John Taffe R-NE voted no
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ voted yes
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA voted yes
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA voted no
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Francis William Kellogg R-AL
- John Benton Callis R-AL
- Thomas Haughey R-AL
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- Julius Hotchkiss D-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Nelson Tift D-GA
- William Posey Edwards R-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson 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
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Henry Dana Washburn R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- Samuel Mckee R-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- John Denison Baldwin R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Charles Edward Phelps O-MD
- Francis Thomas R-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- Sidney Perham R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Charles Upson R-MI
- Austin Blair R-MI
- John Fletcher Driggs R-MI
- Ignatius Donnelly R-MN
- Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO
- John Hubler Stover R-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO
- George Washington Anderson R-MO
- David Heaton R-NC
- Israel George Lash R-NC
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- William Moore R-NJ
- Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- Thomas Elliott Stewart O-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- William Henry Robertson R-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Orange Ferriss R-NY
- Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY
- James Madison Marvin R-NY
- William Craig Fields R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- William Slosson Lincoln R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Eggleston R-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Reader Wright Clarke R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- Tobias Avery Plants R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH
- Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA
- John Martin Broomall R-PA
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- George Funston Miller R-PA
- William Henry Koontz R-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Solomon Newton Pettis R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC
- Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- John Trimble R-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV
- Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Benjamin White Norris R-AL
- William Higby R-CA
- John Anthony Nicholson D-DE
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll 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
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- John Robert French R-NC
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC
- John Taffe R-NE
- Stephen Taber D-NY
- Demas Barnes D-NY
- John Fox D-NY
- John Winthrop Chanler D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Samuel Fenton Cary O-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
Did not vote
- Charles Waldron Buckley R-AL
- Charles Wilson Pierce R-AL
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR
- James Hinds R-AR
- James Thomas Elliott R-AR
- Thomas Boles R-AR
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL
- Joseph Wales Clift R-GA
- Samuel Francis Gove R-GA
- Charles Henry Prince R-GA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA
- Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA
- Abner Clark Harding R-IL
- Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL
- Green Berry Raum R-IL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Asa Porter Grover D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- James Mann D-LA
- Joseph Parkinson Newsham R-LA
- Michel Vidal R-LA
- William Jasper Blackburn R-LA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- Hiram Mccullough D-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- William Anderson Pile R-MO
- Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO
- Thomas Estes Noell D-MO
- Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ
- Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- John Morrissey D-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY
- John Augustus Griswold R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Lewis Selye O-NY
- James Morgan Humphrey D-NY
- Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Columbus Delano R-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- Rufus Mallory R-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- Charles Denison D-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA
- Darwin Asahel Finney R-PA
- Thomas Williams R-PA
- Christopher Columbus Bowen R-SC
- James Hamilton Goss R-SC
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- James Mullins R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV
Other votes
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