To pass S. 456 (14 stat 391, 2/9/1867), over presidential veto. S. 456 is a bill providing for the admission of nebraska into the union. (p. 399, 1121, 1122)

On Feb 9, 1867, the House voted 119–44 (S 456). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 115–5, Democrats 0–33, Others 7–6. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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: 119
No: 44
Did not vote: 33
Date: Feb 9, 1867

By party

Republicans115 yes · 5 no · 16 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 33 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others7 yes · 6 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Andrew Jackson Kuykendall R-IL voted no
Thomas Neel Stilwell R-IN voted no
Thomas Estes Noell R-MO voted no
Henry Jarvis Raymond R-NY voted no
Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 456 (14 stat 391, 2/9/1867), over…: House Vote, Feb 9, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-509/to-pass-s-456-14-stat-391-2-9 (accessed 2026-10-16).