To override veto of H. R. 1039, (15 stat 72, 6/22/1868), a bill admitting arkansas to representation in the Congress.

On Jun 20, 1868, the House voted 110–31 (HR 1039). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 112–0, Democrats 0–33, 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: 110
No: 31
Did not vote: 86
Date: Jun 20, 1868

By party

Republicans112 yes · 0 no · 66 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 33 no · 17 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 override veto of H. R. 1039, (15 stat 72…: House Vote, Jun 20, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-420/to-override-veto-of-h-r-1039-15-stat (accessed 2026-10-18).