To concur in Senate amendment of H. R. 598, (15 stat 83, 7/6/1868), a bill continuing the bureau for the relief of freedman and refugees and for other purposes,

On Jun 19, 1868, the House voted 98–20 (HR 598). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 97–0, Democrats 0–19, Others 1–1. 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: 98
No: 20
Did not vote: 115
Date: Jun 19, 1868

By party

Republicans97 yes · 0 no · 81 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 19 no · 31 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 1 no · 3 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 concur in Senate amendment of H. R. 598…: House Vote, Jun 19, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-417/to-concur-in-senate-amendment-of-h-r-598 (accessed 2026-10-17).