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House roll call 142 · 37th Congress · Mar 11, 1862

To table H. J. RES. 48. (p.1179-2,3)

On Mar 11, 1862, the House voted 34–81 (HJR 48). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–76, Democrats 22–1, Others 12–4. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
34
No
81
Did not vote
84
Date
Mar 11, 1862

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 76 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 1 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 4 no · 21 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 table H. J. RES. 48. (p.1179-2,3): House Vote, Mar 11, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-142/to-table-h-j-res-48-p-1179-2 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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