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House roll call 533 · 40th Congress · Dec 14, 1868

To suspend the rules and pass a resolution printing the memorial from the union league club of new york; appointing a committee of seven to investigate irregula

On Dec 14, 1868, the House voted 135–35. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 130–0, Democrats 3–33, Others 2–2. 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
135
No
35
Did not vote
63
Date
Dec 14, 1868

By party

  • Republicans130 yes · 0 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 33 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 2 no · 1 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 suspend the rules and pass a resolution…: House Vote, Dec 14, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-533/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-a-resolution-printing (accessed 2026-10-16).

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