To pass the second resolution providing that william e dodge is entitled to a seat in the House Of Representatives in the 39th Congress as representative from t

On Apr 6, 1866, the House voted 72–53. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 70–19, Democrats 0–31, Others 2–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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: 72
No: 53
Did not vote: 74
Date: Apr 6, 1866

By party

Republicans70 yes · 19 no · 47 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 31 no · 13 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 3 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Higby R-CA voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted no
Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL voted no
Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
Joseph Hutton Defrees R-IN voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Thomas Estes Noell R-MO voted no
Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted no
Gilman Marston R-NH voted no
Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted no
Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted no
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted no
Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted no
Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI 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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