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House roll call 421 · 39th Congress · Jan 7, 1867

To suspend rules and to introduce H. J. RES. 956, a bill declaring the meaning of the 13th amendment of the United States constitution. (p. 324-2)

On Jan 7, 1867, the House voted 111–26 (HJR 956). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 101–0, Democrats 1–21, Others 9–5. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

111

No

26

Did not vote

62

Date

Jan 7, 1867

From Voteview roll call records.