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House roll call 151 · 40th Congress · Jan 6, 1868

To table a resolution condemning andrew johnson, acting President of United States, for his removal of general sheridan from command of fifth military district

On Jan 6, 1868, the House voted 28–80. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–80, Democrats 26–0, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
28
No
80
Did not vote
125
Date
Jan 6, 1868

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 80 no · 97 didn’t vote
  • Democrats26 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table a resolution condemning andrew…: House Vote, Jan 6, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-151/to-table-a-resolution-condemning-andrew-johnson-acting-president (accessed 2026-10-17).