To suspend the rules and consider S. 534, (15 stat 81, 6/27/1868), a bill relating to contested elections in the city of washington, d. C.

On Jun 15, 1868, the House voted 103–27 (S 534). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 102–0, Democrats 0–24, Others 1–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes: 103
No: 27
Did not vote: 103
Date: Jun 15, 1868

By party

Republicans102 yes · 0 no · 76 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 24 no · 26 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 consider S. 534…: House Vote, Jun 15, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-402/to-suspend-the-rules-and-consider-s-534-15 (accessed 2026-10-16).