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House roll call 303 · 37th Congress · Jul 1, 1862

To amend a motion to postpone discussion on H. R. 401, a bill relating to claims for rebellion property loses; which amendment postpones discussion until the se

On Jul 1, 1862, the House voted 64–62 (HR 401). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–28, Democrats 14–17, Others 4–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 42 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
Jul 1, 1862

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 28 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 17 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 17 no · 16 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 amend a motion to postpone discussion on…: House Vote, Jul 1, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-303/to-amend-a-motion-to-postpone-discussion-on-h (accessed 2026-10-17).

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