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House roll call 6 · 40th Congress · Mar 7, 1867

To suspend the rules and introduce a resolution instructing the committee on judiciary to report a bill declaring who shall call conventions for the reorganizat

On Mar 7, 1867, the House voted 111–31. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 111–0, Democrats 0–30, Others 0–1. 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
111
No
31
Did not vote
91
Date
Mar 7, 1867

By party

  • Republicans111 yes · 0 no · 67 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 30 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 4 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 suspend the rules and introduce a…: House Vote, Mar 7, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-6/to-suspend-the-rules-and-introduce-a-resolution-instructing (accessed 2026-10-14).

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