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Senate roll call 508 · 37th Congress · Jul 10, 1862

To postpone consideration of S. 384. (p. 3231-3)

On Jul 10, 1862, the Senate voted 9–27 (S 384). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–25, Others 5–1, Democrats 4–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 1 member 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
9
No
27
Did not vote
37
Date
Jul 10, 1862

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 1 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 25 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 1 no · 2 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 postpone consideration of S. 384. (p…: Senate Vote, Jul 10, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-508/to-postpone-consideration-of-s-384-p-3231-3 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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