To order engrossment and third reading of H. R. 208.

On Jan 16, 1868, the House voted 106–27 (HR 208). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 82–17, Democrats 22–9, Others 2–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 26 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: 106
No: 27
Did not vote: 100
Date: Jan 16, 1868

By party

Republicans82 yes · 17 no · 79 didn’t vote
Democrats22 yes · 9 no · 19 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY voted no
George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted no
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
Jacob Hart Ela R-NH voted no
Charles Haight D-NJ voted no
Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ voted no
Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted no
Dennis Mccarthy R-NY voted no
Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
Philadelph Van Trump D-OH voted no
Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA voted no
Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA voted no
John Martin Broomall R-PA voted no
James Lawrence Getz D-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
Horace Maynard R-TN voted no
James Mullins R-TN voted no
Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To order engrossment and third reading of H…: House Vote, Jan 16, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-171/to-order-engrossment-and-third-reading-of-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).