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House roll call 630 · 37th Congress · Mar 3, 1863

To pass S. 577 (12 stat. 759, app. 3/3/1863), a bill pertaining to the handling and manner of disposing of prize vessels captured. (p.1543-3)

On Mar 3, 1863, the House voted 81–39 (S 577). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 72–3, Democrats 2–23, Others 7–13. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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
81
No
39
Did not vote
79
Date
Mar 3, 1863

By party

  • Republicans72 yes · 3 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 23 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 13 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. 577 (12 stat. 759, app…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-630/to-pass-s-577-12-stat-759-app-3 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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