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House roll call 497 · 39th Congress · Feb 2, 1867

To amend S. 453, by eliminating the clause excepting cabinet officers from the application of provisions of above bill; for the purpose of taking from President

On Feb 2, 1867, the House voted 82–63 (S 453). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 80–26, Democrats 0–28, Others 3–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
82
No
63
Did not vote
53
Date
Feb 2, 1867

By party

  • Republicans80 yes · 26 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 28 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 9 no · 7 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 amend S. 453, by eliminating the clause…: House Vote, Feb 2, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-497/to-amend-s-453-by-eliminating-the-clause-excepting (accessed 2026-10-16).

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