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House roll call 141 · 37th Congress · Mar 11, 1862

To agree that certain amendments to H. J. RES. 48 are actually pending. Said amendments provide that nothing in the said bill be construed to imply that congre

On Mar 11, 1862, the House voted 43–78 (HJR 48). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–73, Democrats 25–1, Others 16–4. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
43
No
78
Did not vote
78
Date
Mar 11, 1862

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 73 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Democrats25 yes · 1 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others16 yes · 4 no · 17 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree that certain amendments to H. J…: House Vote, Mar 11, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-141/to-agree-that-certain-amendments-to-h-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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