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House roll call 20 · 39th Congress · Dec 14, 1865

To table a resolution providing that all papers relative to representation of confederate states be referred to the committee of 15 without debate, and no membe

On Dec 14, 1865, the House voted 42–109. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–106, Democrats 33–0, Others 7–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
42
No
109
Did not vote
48
Date
Dec 14, 1865

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 106 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats33 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 3 no · 9 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 table a resolution providing that all…: House Vote, Dec 14, 1865,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-20/to-table-a-resolution-providing-that-all-papers-relative (accessed 2026-10-16).