To amend H. R. 1377 by providing that officers holding rank of colonel shall control various departments in military establishments and that in these various of

On Jul 11, 1868, the House voted 84–25 (HR 1377). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 65–23, Democrats 17–2, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 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: 84
No: 25
Did not vote: 124
Date: Jul 11, 1868

By party

Republicans65 yes · 23 no · 90 didn’t vote
Democrats17 yes · 2 no · 31 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Higby R-CA voted no
James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL voted no
Green Berry Raum R-IL voted no
Ginery Twichell R-MA voted no
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
Frederick Stone D-MD voted no
Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted no
William Anderson Pile R-MO voted no
George Washington Anderson R-MO voted no
Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ voted no
John Augustus Griswold R-NY voted no
James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
John Charles Churchill R-NY voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted no
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted no
Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted no
Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI 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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