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Senate roll call 123 · 37th Congress · Dec 9, 1861

To amend a Senate concurrent resolution providing for the investigation of military defeats at bull run and edwards ferry, as modified by the provision for the

On Dec 9, 1861, the Senate voted 33–3. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–0, Democrats 5–2, Others 1–1. 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
33
No
3
Did not vote
37
Date
Dec 9, 1861

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 2 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend a Senate concurrent resolution…: Senate Vote, Dec 9, 1861,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-123/to-amend-a-senate-concurrent-resolution-providing-for-the (accessed 2026-10-16).

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