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House roll call 507 · 39th Congress · Feb 5, 1867

To table H. J. RES. 263 (14 stat 566, 2/18/1867), a bill providing for the purchase of david's island, n.y. Harbor. (p. 1017)

On Feb 5, 1867, the House voted 64–73 (HJR 263). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 38–60, Democrats 19–8, Others 7–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 46 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
64
No
73
Did not vote
62
Date
Feb 5, 1867

By party

  • Republicans38 yes · 60 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Democrats19 yes · 8 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 5 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 table H. J. RES. 263 (14 stat 566…: House Vote, Feb 5, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-507/to-table-h-j-res-263-14-stat-566 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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