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Senate roll call 388 · 39th Congress · Feb 5, 1867

To amend H. R. 598 by providing that no discharge be granted unless three-fourths of creditors who have claims agree to it. (p. 1003-1)

On Feb 5, 1867, the Senate voted 6–24 (HR 598). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–17, Democrats 1–5, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 6 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
6
No
24
Did not vote
29
Date
Feb 5, 1867

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 5 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 17 no · 22 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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