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House roll call 248 · 39th Congress · Jun 7, 1866

To amend H. R. 452 (14 stat 396, 2/18/1867), a bill to authorize the secretary of navy to accept league island, in the river delaware, for a naval depot by elim

On Jun 7, 1866, the House voted 55–65 (HR 452). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 39–47, Democrats 12–16, Others 6–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 51 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
55
No
65
Did not vote
75
Date
Jun 7, 1866

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 47 no · 50 didn’t vote
  • Democrats12 yes · 16 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 4 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 amend H. R. 452 (14 stat 396, 2/18/1867)…: House Vote, Jun 7, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-248/to-amend-h-r-452-14-stat-396-2 (accessed 2026-10-17).