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House roll call 337 · 37th Congress · Jul 14, 1862

To strike from H. R. 572 (12 stat. 582, app. 7/16/1862), the miscellaneous appropriation bill, a paragraph providing for the colonization of the emancipated sla

On Jul 14, 1862, the House voted 41–70 (HR 572). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–65, Democrats 23–1, Others 16–4. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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

41

No

70

Did not vote

88

Date

Jul 14, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.