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Senate roll call 231 · 39th Congress · Jul 21, 1866

To amend H. J. RES. 83, by substituting house preamble which declares that tennessee is entitled to representation having ratified the constitutional amendment

On Jul 21, 1866, the Senate voted 20–24 (HJR 83). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 14–20, Democrats 4–4, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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

20

No

24

Did not vote

15

Date

Jul 21, 1866

From Voteview roll call records.