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House roll call 212 · 39th Congress · May 14, 1866

To pass a resolution providing that committee on banking and currency report by bill or otherwise the expediency of repealing, in whole or in part, tax imposed

On May 14, 1866, the House voted 45–64. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 24–58, Democrats 20–1, Others 1–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
45
No
64
Did not vote
90
Date
May 14, 1866

By party

  • Republicans24 yes · 58 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Democrats20 yes · 1 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 5 no · 13 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 a resolution providing that…: House Vote, May 14, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-212/to-pass-a-resolution-providing-that-committee-on-banking (accessed 2026-10-17).