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House roll call 493 · 37th Congress · Jan 28, 1863

To dispense with further proceedings under the call of the house, motion made during debate on H. R. 675. (p.582-1)

On Jan 28, 1863, the House voted 58–31. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–27, Democrats 16–3, Others 9–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 30 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
58
No
31
Did not vote
110
Date
Jan 28, 1863

By party

  • Republicans33 yes · 27 no · 50 didn’t vote
  • Democrats16 yes · 3 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Others9 yes · 1 no · 27 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 dispense with further proceedings under…: House Vote, Jan 28, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-493/to-dispense-with-further-proceedings-under-the-call-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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