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House roll call 560 · 37th Congress · Feb 21, 1863

To pass S. 346, a bill for the extension of a patent to jane b. Evans. (p.1170-2)

On Feb 21, 1863, the House voted 36–77 (S 346). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 23–47, Democrats 8–15, Others 5–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 31 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
36
No
77
Did not vote
86
Date
Feb 21, 1863

By party

  • Republicans23 yes · 47 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 15 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 15 no · 17 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 pass S. 346, a bill for the extension of…: House Vote, Feb 21, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-560/to-pass-s-346-a-bill-for-the-extension (accessed 2026-10-17).

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