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House roll call 73 · 39th Congress · Feb 19, 1866

To pass a third resolution providing that the President should maintain suspension of the writ of habeas corpus in the rebel states. (p. 921-1)

On Feb 19, 1866, the House voted 120–26. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 111–1, Democrats 0–25, Others 9–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

120

No

26

Did not vote

53

Date

Feb 19, 1866

From Voteview roll call records.