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Senate roll call 641 · 37th Congress · Feb 6, 1863

To amend H.R. 265 by setting the estimation of the scrip. (p. 761-3)

On Feb 6, 1863, the Senate voted 14–22 (HR 265). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 13–12, Democrats 0–7, Others 1–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
14
No
22
Did not vote
37
Date
Feb 6, 1863

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 7 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans13 yes · 12 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 3 no · 4 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 H.R. 265 by setting the estimation…: Senate Vote, Feb 6, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-641/to-amend-h-r-265-by-setting-the-estimation (accessed 2026-10-16).

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