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House roll call 174 · 39th Congress · Apr 19, 1866

To pass H. R. 278. (p. 2038)

On Apr 19, 1866, the House voted 62–51 (HR 278). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–36, Democrats 10–12, Others 6–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 46 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
62
No
51
Did not vote
86
Date
Apr 19, 1866

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 36 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 12 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 3 no · 10 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 pass H. R. 278. (p. 2038): House Vote, Apr 19, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-174/to-pass-h-r-278-p-2038 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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