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House roll call 574 · 39th Congress · Feb 25, 1867

To reconsider vote by which house rejected MR. MC kee's amendment to H.R. 1161 which provided to increase the penalty from $100 to $500 for selling any empty ci

On Feb 25, 1867, the House voted 72–65 (HR 1161). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–65, Democrats 24–0, Others 12–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
72
No
65
Did not vote
62
Date
Feb 25, 1867

By party

  • Republicans36 yes · 65 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Democrats24 yes · 0 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To reconsider vote by which house rejected…: House Vote, Feb 25, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-574/to-reconsider-vote-by-which-house-rejected-mr-mc (accessed 2026-10-17).