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House roll call 153 · 40th Congress · Jan 6, 1868

To pass the second part of a resolution, this part granting thanks of this house to general U.S. Grant for his letter of august last addressed to the said acti

On Jan 6, 1868, the House voted 82–24. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 81–1, Democrats 0–23, 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
82
No
24
Did not vote
127
Date
Jan 6, 1868

By party

  • Republicans81 yes · 1 no · 96 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 23 no · 27 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 pass the second part of a resolution…: House Vote, Jan 6, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-153/to-pass-the-second-part-of-a-resolution-this (accessed 2026-10-17).