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Senate roll call 500 · 39th Congress · Mar 2, 1867

To override veto of H. R. 1143 (14 stat l 428, app mar. 2, 1867), a bill providing for the more efficient government of the rebel states. (p. 1969-1)

On Mar 2, 1867, the Senate voted 38–10 (HR 1143). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–4, Democrats 1–5, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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
38
No
10
Did not vote
11
Date
Mar 2, 1867

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 5 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 4 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 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 override veto of H. R. 1143 (14 stat l…: Senate Vote, Mar 2, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-S-500/to-override-veto-of-h-r-1143-14-stat (accessed 2026-10-17).