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House roll call 300 · 39th Congress · Jul 9, 1866

To pass a resolution providing that secretary of war communicate to house the number of rations and cost issued under direction of that department to white and

On Jul 9, 1866, the House voted 65–49. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–47, Democrats 23–1, Others 5–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 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
65
No
49
Did not vote
85
Date
Jul 9, 1866

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 47 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 1 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 1 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, Jul 9, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-300/to-pass-a-resolution-providing-that-secretary-of-war (accessed 2026-10-17).