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House roll call 147 · 39th Congress · Apr 6, 1866

To amend an amendment to a resolution, relating to a contested election case in n.y.. The original resolution providing 1) that the hon. James brooks is not ent

On Apr 6, 1866, the House voted 53–80. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 18–78, Democrats 31–0, Others 5–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 39th Congress (1865–1866), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
53
No
80
Did not vote
64
Date
Apr 6, 1866

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 78 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 3 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 amend an amendment to a resolution…: House Vote, Apr 6, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-147/to-amend-an-amendment-to-a-resolution-relating-to (accessed 2026-10-14).

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