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House roll call 158 · 39th Congress · Apr 11, 1866

To pass H. R. 50 (14 stat 208, 7/23/1866), a bill providing for amendment of the fifth section of the act donating public lands to the several states and territ

On Apr 11, 1866, the House voted 96–33 (HR 50). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 86–7, Democrats 2–25, Others 8–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 39th Congress (1865–1866), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

96

No

33

Did not vote

70

Date

Apr 11, 1866

From Voteview roll call records.