To pass S. 384, a bill incorporating washington land and building company of the district of columbia, to transact real estate business in the city of washingto

On Jul 20, 1866, the Senate voted 22–8 (S 384). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–5, Democrats 2–3, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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: 22
No: 8
Did not vote: 29
Date: Jul 20, 1866

By party

Democrats2 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans18 yes · 5 no · 21 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA voted yes
Henry Smith Lane R-IN voted no
Reverdy Johnson D-MD voted yes
Daniel Sheldon Norton R-MN voted no
William Morris Stewart R-NV voted no
Edgar Cowan R-PA voted no
James Rood Doolittle R-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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