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House roll call 8 · 40th Congress · Mar 7, 1867

To table a resolution requesting the speaker to appoint a judiciary committee and direct said committee to take charge of the testimony taken by the committee o

On Mar 7, 1867, the House voted 33–119. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–118, Democrats 31–1, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

33

No

119

Did not vote

81

Date

Mar 7, 1867

From Voteview roll call records.