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House roll call 136 · 37th Congress · Mar 6, 1862

To table S. 122, a bill providing for the organization of the staff attached to divisions of the army of the United States, regular and volunteer. (p.1102-2)

On Mar 6, 1862, the House voted 42–67 (S 122). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 35–31, Democrats 4–21, Others 3–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
42
No
67
Did not vote
90
Date
Mar 6, 1862

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 31 no · 44 didn’t vote
  • Democrats4 yes · 21 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 15 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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