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House roll call 529 · 37th Congress · Feb 12, 1863

To pass H. R. 738 (12 stat. 808, app. 3/3/1863), a bill to provide temporary government for the territory of montana, along with the amendments thereto. (p.914

On Feb 12, 1863, the House voted 86–40 (HR 738). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 78–0, Democrats 1–26, Others 7–14. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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

86

No

40

Did not vote

73

Date

Feb 12, 1863

From Voteview roll call records.