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House roll call 308 · 37th Congress · Jul 2, 1862

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H. R. 288, the ship canal bill. (p.3083-2)

On Jul 2, 1862, the House voted 5–112. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–77, Democrats 4–21, Others 1–14. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
5
No
112
Did not vote
82
Date
Jul 2, 1862

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 77 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Democrats4 yes · 21 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 14 no · 22 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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