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House roll call 317 · 39th Congress · Jul 16, 1866

To pass H. R. 613, a bill to continue in force and to amend an act to establish a freedmen's bureau.

On Jul 16, 1866, the House voted 103–33 (HR 613). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 109–4, Democrats 0–29, Others 7–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
103
No
33
Did not vote
48
Date
Jul 16, 1866

By party

  • Republicans109 yes · 4 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 29 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 2 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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