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House roll call 255 · 37th Congress · Jun 6, 1862

That when house adjourns, today it will meet again on monday next. (p.2614-1)

On Jun 6, 1862, the House voted 64–62. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 17–58, Democrats 27–2, Others 20–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
64
No
62
Did not vote
73
Date
Jun 6, 1862

By party

  • Republicans17 yes · 58 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Democrats27 yes · 2 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others20 yes · 2 no · 15 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, “That when house adjourns, today it will meet…: House Vote, Jun 6, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-255/that-when-house-adjourns-today-it-will-meet-again (accessed 2026-10-16).

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