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House roll call 606 · 40th Congress · Feb 12, 1869

To table the resolution concerning the question of privilege.

On Feb 12, 1869, the House voted 129–55. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 103–45, Democrats 23–10, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 55 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
129
No
55
Did not vote
48
Date
Feb 12, 1869

By party

  • Republicans103 yes · 45 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 10 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no · 1 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 resolution concerning the…: House Vote, Feb 12, 1869,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-606/to-table-the-resolution-concerning-the-question-of-privilege (accessed 2026-10-17).