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House roll call 50 · 40th Congress · Mar 27, 1867

To amend a resolution extending sympathy to the people of ireland and canada in their struggles for independence, by declaring the belief of Congress to be that

On Mar 27, 1867, the House voted 10–102. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–76, Democrats 1–24, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 10 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
10
No
102
Did not vote
121
Date
Mar 27, 1867

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 76 no · 93 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 24 no · 25 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 amend a resolution extending sympathy to…: House Vote, Mar 27, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-50/to-amend-a-resolution-extending-sympathy-to-the-people (accessed 2026-10-17).