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House roll call 495 · 39th Congress · Feb 1, 1867

To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which house rejected an amendment to S. 453 which would have taken from the President the power to remove cabinet of

On Feb 1, 1867, the House voted 69–74 (S 445). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 33–71, Democrats 26–0, Others 10–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
69
No
74
Did not vote
56
Date
Feb 1, 1867

By party

  • Republicans33 yes · 71 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Democrats26 yes · 0 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others10 yes · 3 no · 6 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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