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House roll call 137 · 40th Congress · Dec 16, 1867

To table H. R. 309.

On Dec 16, 1867, the House voted 74–67 (HR 309). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 65–47, Democrats 8–17, Others 1–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 members voted against their own party.

During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
74
No
67
Did not vote
92
Date
Dec 16, 1867

By party

  • Republicans65 yes · 47 no · 66 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 17 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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