To pass H. R. 1143. (p. 1733)

On Mar 2, 1867, the House voted 135–48 (HR 1143). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 127–4, Democrats 0–37, Others 8–7. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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: 135
No: 48
Did not vote: 16
Date: Mar 2, 1867

By party

Republicans127 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 37 no · 7 didn’t vote
Others8 yes · 7 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Andrew Jackson Kuykendall R-IL voted no
Thomas Neel Stilwell R-IN voted no
Thomas Estes Noell R-MO voted no
Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted no

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 H. R. 1143. (p. 1733): House Vote, Mar 2, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-603/to-pass-h-r-1143-p-1733 (accessed 2026-10-17).