To limit the time of debate on S. 108, a bill for the release of certain persons held to service or labor in the district of columbia, to one hour after the com

On Apr 11, 1862, the House voted 57–64 (S 108). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 57–17, Democrats 0–28, Others 0–19. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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: 57
No: 64
Did not vote: 78
Date: Apr 11, 1862

By party

Republicans57 yes · 17 no · 36 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 28 no · 24 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 19 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA voted no
William McKee Dunn R-IN voted no
Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN voted no
Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
Charles Delano R-MA voted no
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
Bradley Francis Granger R-MI voted no
Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO voted no
Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH voted no
John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ voted no
Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted no
Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY voted no
Samuel Shellabarger R-OH voted no
John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted no
Edward Mcpherson R-PA voted no
Robert Mcknight R-PA voted no

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 limit the time of debate on S. 108, a…: House Vote, Apr 11, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-160/to-limit-the-time-of-debate-on-s-108 (accessed 2026-10-17).