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House roll call 188 · 40th Congress · Jan 27, 1868

To pass H. R. 234.

On Jan 27, 1868, the House voted 85–65 (HR 234). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 81–33, Democrats 2–31, Others 2–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
85
No
65
Did not vote
83
Date
Jan 27, 1868

By party

  • Republicans81 yes · 33 no · 64 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 31 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 no · 2 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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