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Senate roll call 491 · 39th Congress · Mar 2, 1867

To pass S. 588 (14 stat l 636 appr mar. 2, 1867) which provides for a release to william h. Webb of new york of all right, title and interest of the united stat

On Mar 2, 1867, the Senate voted 36–4 (S 588). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 26–4, Democrats 6–0, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
36
No
4
Did not vote
19
Date
Mar 2, 1867

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 4 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no

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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 588 (14 stat l 636 appr mar. 2…: Senate Vote, Mar 2, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-S-491/to-pass-s-588-14-stat-l-636-appr (accessed 2026-10-17).