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House roll call 501 · 39th Congress · Feb 4, 1867

To order main question on passage of a resolution, providing that public interest demands no reduction during current year of U.S. Notes commonly called greenba

On Feb 4, 1867, the House voted 87–66. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 71–42, Democrats 6–22, Others 10–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 48 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
87
No
66
Did not vote
46
Date
Feb 4, 1867

By party

  • Republicans71 yes · 42 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 22 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others10 yes · 2 no · 7 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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