To suspend rules and to consider S. J. RES. 164, supplementary to the joint resolution to enable the people of the United States to participate in the advantage

On Mar 2, 1867, the House voted 116–51 (SJR 164). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 84–29, Democrats 20–17, Others 12–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 46 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: 116
No: 51
Did not vote: 32
Date: Mar 2, 1867

By party

Republicans84 yes · 29 no · 23 didn’t vote
Democrats20 yes · 17 no · 7 didn’t vote
Others12 yes · 5 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL voted no
Anthony Thornton D-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted no
Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN voted no
Joseph Hutton Defrees R-IN voted no
Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY voted no
Burwell Clark Ritter D-KY voted no
Elijah Hise D-KY voted no
Aaron Harding D-KY voted no
George Sea Shanklin D-KY voted no
John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
Hiram Mccullough D-MD voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
Charles Upson R-MI voted no
Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted no
Thomas Estes Noell R-MO voted no
John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ voted no
Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV voted no
Teunis Garret Bergen D-NY voted no
Morgan Jones D-NY voted no
John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
Sidney Tracy Holmes R-NY voted no
Daniel Morris R-NY voted no
Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY voted no
Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH voted no
Reader Wright Clarke R-OH voted no
Samuel Shellabarger R-OH voted no
William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
Martin Welker R-OH voted no
John Martin Broomall R-PA voted no
Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA voted no
Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
Charles Denison D-PA voted no
Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
George Funston Miller R-PA voted no
Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
Thomas Williams R-PA voted no
George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted no
Philetus Sawyer R-WI 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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