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House roll call 24 · 40th Congress · Mar 18, 1867

To suspend the rules and introduce a joint resolution directing the secretary of war to dissolve all commissions appointed and to pay commissioners and clerks f

On Mar 18, 1867, the House voted 92–24. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 91–0, Democrats 1–24. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
92
No
24
Did not vote
117
Date
Mar 18, 1867

By party

  • Republicans91 yes · 0 no · 87 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 24 no · 25 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and introduce a joint…: House Vote, Mar 18, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-24/to-suspend-the-rules-and-introduce-a-joint-resolution (accessed 2026-10-15).

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