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House roll call 688 · 40th Congress · Mar 2, 1869

To concur in the committee of the whole amendment to H. R. 2007, said amendment appropriating $500,000 for the branch mint at san francisco, california.

On Mar 2, 1869, the House voted 78–68 (HR 2007). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 44–64, Democrats 31–3, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 47 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
78
No
68
Did not vote
87
Date
Mar 2, 1869

By party

  • Republicans44 yes · 64 no · 70 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 3 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 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 concur in the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Mar 2, 1869,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-688/to-concur-in-the-committee-of-the-whole-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).

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