To postpone until the next day consideration of treaty between the United States and russia concluded at washington d. C. March 30, 1867, for the cession to the

On Apr 9, 1867, the Senate voted 12–29. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–25, Democrats 0–4. 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: 12
No: 29
Did not vote: 28
Date: Apr 9, 1867

By party

Republicans12 yes · 25 no · 20 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 4 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Orris Sanford Ferry R-CT voted yes
Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton R-IN voted yes
Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME voted yes
William Pitt Fessenden R-ME voted yes
Zachariah Chandler R-MI voted yes
John Brooks Henderson R-MO voted yes
Thomas Weston Tipton R-NE voted yes
Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH voted yes
Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted yes
Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI voted yes
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
Timothy Otis Howe R-WI voted yes

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 postpone until the next day consideration…: Senate Vote, Apr 9…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-S-69/to-postpone-until-the-next-day-consideration-of-treaty (accessed 2026-10-17).