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Senate roll call 125 · 40th Congress · Jul 18, 1867

To amend S. 136 by requiring commissioners to examine and select certain territories to be set aside as reservations for the settlement of hostile indians for t

On Jul 18, 1867, the Senate voted 25–6 (S 136). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–5, Democrats 4–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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
25
No
6
Did not vote
38
Date
Jul 18, 1867

By party

  • Republicans21 yes · 5 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats4 yes · 1 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 136 by requiring commissioners…: Senate Vote, Jul 18, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-S-125/to-amend-s-136-by-requiring-commissioners-to-examine (accessed 2026-10-17).

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