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House roll call 399 · 39th Congress · Dec 11, 1866

To amend H. R. 664, a bill providing for the regulation of appointments to and removals from office, by eliminating part of section two and inserting in lieu of

On Dec 11, 1866, the House voted 18–132 (HR 664). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 15–96, Democrats 2–26, Others 1–10. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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
18
No
132
Did not vote
49
Date
Dec 11, 1866

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 96 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 26 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 10 no · 8 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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