To adjourn, motion made during consideration of S. 136 (12 stat 371, app mar. 19, 1862), a bill providing for the appointment of sutlers in the volunteer servic

On Jan 10, 1862, the Senate voted 25–10. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 16–9, Democrats 8–0, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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: 25
No: 10
Did not vote: 38
Date: Jan 10, 1862

By party

Democrats8 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote
Republicans16 yes · 9 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT voted no
James Harlan R-IA voted no
James Wilson Grimes R-IA voted no
Henry Smith Lane R-IN voted no
James Henry Lane R-KS voted no
Charles Sumner R-MA voted no
Zachariah Chandler R-MI voted no
John Conover Ten Eyck R-NJ voted no
Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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