To table a resolution providing that the two members of the house who voted against the impeachment of President andrew johnson be added by appointment of the s

On May 26, 1868, the House voted 60–51. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 60–23, Democrats 0–26, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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: 60
No: 51
Did not vote: 122
Date: May 26, 1868

By party

Republicans60 yes · 23 no · 95 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 26 no · 24 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Higby R-CA voted no
Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA voted no
John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Austin Blair R-MI voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
John Taffe R-NE voted no
William Henry Robertson R-NY voted no
John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
James Abram Garfield R-OH voted no
Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted no
Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted no
Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted no
Benjamin Franklin Hopkins 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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