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House roll call 150 · 37th Congress · Apr 7, 1862

To table a resolution providing that a select committee of nine be appointed to inquire and report to the house whether a plan can be proposed for the gradual e

On Apr 7, 1862, the House voted 51–68. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 4–67, Democrats 29–0, Others 18–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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

51

No

68

Did not vote

80

Date

Apr 7, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.