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Senate roll call 17 · 39th Congress · Jan 24, 1866

To amend S. 60, by eliminating that "titles granted in pursuance of major sherman's field order jan. 16, 1865 are valid" and inserting "that occupants are hereb

On Jan 24, 1866, the Senate voted 10–32 (S 60). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–31, Democrats 9–0, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
10
No
32
Did not vote
17
Date
Jan 24, 1866

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 31 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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