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House roll call 355 · 39th Congress · Jul 23, 1866

To table motion to reconsider vote by which house rejected S. 224 (14 stat 289, 7/26/1866), granting lands to state of kan. To aid in the construction of the so

On Jul 23, 1866, the House voted 59–59 (S 224). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 34–56, Democrats 22–1, Others 3–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
59
No
59
Did not vote
81
Date
Jul 23, 1866

By party

  • Republicans34 yes · 56 no · 46 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 1 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 2 no · 14 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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