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House roll call 135 · 40th Congress · Dec 16, 1867

To limit debate on H. R. 309 in committee of whole to two minutes. H. R. 309 is a bill making appropriations and supplying deficiencies in the appropriations f

On Dec 16, 1867, the House voted 83–37 (HR 309). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 80–9, Democrats 0–27, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
83
No
37
Did not vote
113
Date
Dec 16, 1867

By party

  • Republicans80 yes · 9 no · 89 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 27 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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