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Senate roll call 29 · 40th Congress · Mar 21, 1867

To pass a joint resolution suspending all proceedings in relation to payment for slaves drafted or received as volunteers in the military service of the U.S.

On Mar 21, 1867, the Senate voted 32–7 (SJR 1). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 31–3, Democrats 1–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

32

No

7

Did not vote

30

Date

Mar 21, 1867

From Voteview roll call records.