To suspend rules and to introduce a resolution and preamble providing whereas overthrow of armed forces of the rebellion deprived the people of virginia, north

On Feb 4, 1867, the House voted 60–82. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 55–49, Democrats 1–25, Others 4–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 50 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: 60
No: 82
Did not vote: 57
Date: Feb 4, 1867

By party

Republicans55 yes · 49 no · 32 didn’t vote
Democrats1 yes · 25 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 8 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Donald Campbell Mcruer R-CA voted no
John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted no
Hiram Price R-IA voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Andrew Jackson Kuykendall R-IL voted no
John Hanson Farquhar R-IN voted no
Joseph Hutton Defrees R-IN voted no
Aaron Harding D-KY voted yes
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
Oakes Ames R-MA voted no
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
John Wesley Longyear R-MI voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted no
William Windom R-MN voted no
Henry Taylor Blow R-MO voted no
Thomas Estes Noell R-MO voted no
Henry Jarvis Raymond R-NY voted no
John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted no
James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted no
Sidney Tracy Holmes R-NY voted no
Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted no
Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted no
Daniel Morris R-NY voted no
Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
James Randolph Hubbell R-OH voted no
Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted no
Columbus Delano R-OH voted no
Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted no
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
James Abram Garfield R-OH voted no
James Henry Dickey Henderson R-OR voted no
Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted no
George Funston Miller R-PA voted no
William Henry Koontz R-PA voted no
James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted no
Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted no
Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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