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House roll call 704 · 40th Congress · Mar 3, 1869

To agree to the conference report on H. R. 1746, an act removing certain disabilities from the persons therein named.

On Mar 3, 1869, the House voted 61–83 (HR 1746). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 29–81, Democrats 29–0, Others 3–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
61
No
83
Did not vote
89
Date
Mar 3, 1869

By party

  • Republicans29 yes · 81 no · 68 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 2 no

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 agree to the conference report on H. R…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1869,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-704/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).