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House roll call 95 · 37th Congress · Jan 20, 1862

To suspend the rules and consider H. R. 238 (12 stat. 334), a bill to pay $10,000 for expenses of the special committee of the house, appointed july 8, 1861, to

On Jan 20, 1862, the House voted 121–2 (HR 238). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 80–1, Democrats 21–1, Others 20–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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

121

No

2

Did not vote

76

Date

Jan 20, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.