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House roll call 268 · 40th Congress · Mar 16, 1868

To table the conference report on S. 308.

On Mar 16, 1868, the House voted 52–77 (S 308). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 49–47, Democrats 3–28, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 50 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
52
No
77
Did not vote
104
Date
Mar 16, 1868

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 47 no · 82 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 28 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no · 3 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 the conference report on S. 308.: House Vote, Mar 16, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-268/to-table-the-conference-report-on-s-308 (accessed 2026-10-17).