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Senate roll call 336 · 40th Congress · May 16, 1868

To announce the vote on article 11, which is that 2/3 of the Senate not having voted in the affirmative, the President was acquited on article 11. (p. 412-1)

On May 16, 1868, the Senate voted 35–19. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 35–10, Democrats 0–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
35
No
19
Did not vote
15
Date
May 16, 1868

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 10 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 9 no · 3 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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