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House roll call 161 · 39th Congress · Apr 13, 1866

To pass H. J. RES. 46 as amended, providing a pension of $360 per annum to MRS. Martha MC cook. (p. 1945-1)

On Apr 13, 1866, the House voted 73–42 (HJR 46). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 48–34, Democrats 19–6, Others 6–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 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
73
No
42
Did not vote
84
Date
Apr 13, 1866

By party

  • Republicans48 yes · 34 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Democrats19 yes · 6 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 2 no · 11 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 pass H. J. RES. 46 as amended, providing…: House Vote, Apr 13, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-161/to-pass-h-j-res-46-as-amended-providing (accessed 2026-10-17).