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Senate roll call 470 · 40th Congress · Jul 7, 1868

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 1284.

On Jul 7, 1868, the Senate voted 21–12. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 17–12, Democrats 4–0. 12 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
21
No
12
Did not vote
36
Date
Jul 7, 1868

By party

  • Republicans17 yes · 12 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats4 yes · 0 no · 8 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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