To amend an amendment to H. R. 1377, a bill reducing and fixing the military peace establishment, by adding that after march 1869, there shall be only three maj

On Jul 11, 1868, the House voted 79–43 (HR 1377). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 63–36, Democrats 16–4, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 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: 79
No: 43
Did not vote: 111
Date: Jul 11, 1868

By party

Republicans63 yes · 36 no · 79 didn’t vote
Democrats16 yes · 4 no · 30 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Higby R-CA voted no
Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted no
James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL voted no
Green Berry Raum R-IL voted no
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
Ginery Twichell R-MA voted no
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
George Sewel Boutwell 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
Stevenson Archer D-MD voted no
Frederick Stone D-MD voted no
Austin Blair R-MI voted no
John Fletcher Driggs R-MI voted no
William Anderson Pile R-MO voted no
George Washington Anderson R-MO voted no
Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ voted no
Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV voted no
William Henry Robertson R-NY voted no
John Augustus Griswold R-NY voted no
James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
John Charles Churchill R-NY voted no
Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted no
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
James Abram Garfield R-OH voted no
Rufus Mallory R-OR voted no
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
Benjamin Markley Boyer D-PA voted no
Thomas Williams R-PA voted no
Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted no
Horace Maynard R-TN voted no
Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN voted no
Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted no
Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no
Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend an amendment to H. R. 1377, a bill…: House Vote, Jul 11, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-455/to-amend-an-amendment-to-h-r-1377-a (accessed 2026-10-17).