To agree to article two of the impeachment of the President report, charging President johnson with exceeding his authority by appointing lorenzo thomas to act

On Mar 2, 1868, the House voted 124–41. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 124–0, Democrats 0–39, Others 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes: 124
No: 41
Did not vote: 68
Date: Mar 2, 1868

By party

Republicans124 yes · 0 no · 54 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 39 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 agree to article two of the impeachment…: House Vote, Mar 2, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-245/to-agree-to-article-two-of-the-impeachment-of (accessed 2026-10-17).