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Senate roll call 142 · 39th Congress · May 30, 1866

To amend an amendment to H. J. RES. 127, offered by MR howard, and relating to political disability, by providing that any person who took an oath of office dur

On May 30, 1866, the Senate voted 10–32 (HJR 127). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–30, Democrats 7–0, Others 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
10
No
32
Did not vote
17
Date
May 30, 1866

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 30 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend an amendment to H. J. RES. 127…: Senate Vote, May 30, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-S-142/to-amend-an-amendment-to-h-j-res-127 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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