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Senate roll call 375 · 40th Congress · Jun 1, 1868

To amend an amendment to H.R. 1039 by inserting a clause holding that states shall not discriminate in fixing voter qualification or in exclusion from benefits

On Jun 1, 1868, the Senate voted 5–30 (HR 1039). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–25, Democrats 2–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 5 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
5
No
30
Did not vote
34
Date
Jun 1, 1868

By party

  • Republicans3 yes · 25 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 5 no · 5 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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