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House roll call 659 · 40th Congress · Feb 24, 1869

To table H. R. 1744.

On Feb 24, 1869, the House voted 54–133 (HR 1744). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 30–119, Democrats 25–11, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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
54
No
133
Did not vote
45
Date
Feb 24, 1869

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 119 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Democrats25 yes · 11 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 3 no · 2 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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