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House roll call 118 · 37th Congress · Feb 22, 1862

To order the previous question on a motion to omit the presentation of rebel flags at the washington's birthday proceedings of the day. (p.912-2)

On Feb 22, 1862, the House voted 70–62. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–47, Democrats 18–12, Others 15–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 49 members voted against their own party.

During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

70

No

62

Did not vote

67

Date

Feb 22, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.