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Senate roll call 455 · 40th Congress · Jun 30, 1868

To administer the oath prescribed by law to thomas ward osborn, senator elect from florida, and seat his as a member of the United States Senate. (p. 3607-1)

On Jun 30, 1868, the Senate voted 33–6. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–1, Democrats 0–5. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

33

No

6

Did not vote

30

Date

Jun 30, 1868

From Voteview roll call records.