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House roll call 437 · 40th Congress · Jun 29, 1868

To engross that portion of H. R. 1046 calling for appropriation of $20,000 for improvement of marquette harbor, lake superior.

On Jun 29, 1868, the House voted 75–49 (HR 1046). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 64–34, Democrats 11–13, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 45 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
75
No
49
Did not vote
109
Date
Jun 29, 1868

By party

  • Republicans64 yes · 34 no · 80 didn’t vote
  • Democrats11 yes · 13 no · 26 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 engross that portion of H. R. 1046…: House Vote, Jun 29, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-437/to-engross-that-portion-of-h-r-1046-calling (accessed 2026-10-17).