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House roll call 498 · 40th Congress · Jul 22, 1868

To pass S. 481, (15 stat 186, 7/25/1868), a bill confirming certain titles to certain lands in the state of nebraska.

On Jul 22, 1868, the House voted 113–23 (S 481). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 110–1, Democrats 2–21, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
113
No
23
Did not vote
97
Date
Jul 22, 1868

By party

  • Republicans110 yes · 1 no · 67 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 21 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 pass S. 481, (15 stat 186, 7/25/1868), a…: House Vote, Jul 22, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-498/to-pass-s-481-15-stat-186-7-25 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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