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House roll call 370 · 37th Congress · Dec 5, 1862

To pass a resolution providing that it is the duty of all americans to unitedly suppress the rebellion. (p.14-3, p.15 -1)

On Dec 5, 1862, the House voted 105–1. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 75–0, Democrats 17–1, Others 13–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
105
No
1
Did not vote
93
Date
Dec 5, 1862

By party

  • Republicans75 yes · 0 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Democrats17 yes · 1 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others13 yes · 0 no · 24 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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