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Senate roll call 122 · 40th Congress · Jul 16, 1867

To amend H.R. 108, (15 stat l 14, app 7/19/67), a bill providing for the relief of certain soldiers and sailors not to be deemed deserters, by seeking to repeal

On Jul 16, 1867, the Senate voted 7–29 (HR 108). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–29, Democrats 5–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
7
No
29
Did not vote
33
Date
Jul 16, 1867

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 29 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 108, (15 stat l 14, app…: Senate Vote, Jul 16, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-S-122/to-amend-h-r-108-15-stat-l-14 (accessed 2026-10-17).