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House roll call 528 · 37th Congress · Feb 12, 1863

To amend H. R. 738 (12 stat. 808, app. 3/3/1863), a bill to provide temporary government for the territory of montana, which amendment proposes to strike out af

On Feb 12, 1863, the House voted 39–96 (HR 738). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–84, Democrats 27–3, Others 12–9. 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
39
No
96
Did not vote
64
Date
Feb 12, 1863

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 84 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Democrats27 yes · 3 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 9 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 H. R. 738 (12 stat. 808, app…: House Vote, Feb 12, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-528/to-amend-h-r-738-12-stat-808-app (accessed 2026-10-17).

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