Senate roll call 562 · 40th Congress · Dec 9, 1868
To pass S. 658, relieing franklin j. Moses and all other citizens of south carolina from policical disabilities by reason of the third section of the 14th artic
On Dec 9, 1868, the Senate voted 46–6 (S 658). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 44–3, Democrats 2–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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
- 46
- No
- 6
- Did not vote
- 17
- Date
- Dec 9, 1868
By party
- Republicans44 yes · 3 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Democrats2 yes · 3 no · 7 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Dixon R-CT voted no
- William Pinkney Whyte D-MD voted yes
- David Trotter Patterson D-TN voted yes
- Joseph Smith Fowler R-TN voted no
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- George Eliphaz Spencer R-AL
- Willard Warner R-AL
- Benjamin Franklin Rice R-AR
- Cornelius Cole R-CA
- John Conness R-CA
- Orris Sanford Ferry R-CT
- Adonijah Strong Welch R-FL
- Thomas Ward Osborn R-FL
- James Harlan R-IA
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton R-IN
- Edmund Gibson Ross R-KS
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- John Spafford Harris R-LA
- William Pitt Kellogg R-LA
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- William Pinkney Whyte D-MD
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Daniel Sheldon Norton R-MN
- Charles Daniel Drake R-MO
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- James Willis Patterson R-NH
- Alexander Gilmore Cattell R-NJ
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- James Warren Nye R-NV
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- George Henry Williams R-OR
- Henry Winslow Corbett R-OR
- Simon Cameron R-PA
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- Thomas James Robertson R-SC
- David Trotter Patterson D-TN
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle R-WV
- Waitman Thomas Willey R-WV
How each senator voted: No
- James Dixon R-CT
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- Garrett Davis D-KY
- Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY
- Joseph Smith Fowler R-TN
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
Did not vote
- Alexander Mcdonald R-AR
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- James Guthrie D-KY
- George Vickers D-MD
- Reverdy Johnson D-MD
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- John Brooks Henderson R-MO
- John Pool R-NC
- Joseph Carter Abbott R-NC
- John Milton Thayer R-NE
- Thomas Weston Tipton R-NE
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- William Sprague R-RI
- Frederick Adolphus Sawyer R-SC
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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