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Senate roll call 82 · 37th Congress · Jul 30, 1861

To table S. 33, an act to suppress insurrection and sedition, and for other purposes. (p. 342-2)

On Jul 30, 1861, the Senate voted 15–27 (S 33). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–26, Democrats 12–0, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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
15
No
27
Did not vote
31
Date
Jul 30, 1861

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 26 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 7 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 table S. 33, an act to suppress…: Senate Vote, Jul 30, 1861,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-82/to-table-s-33-an-act-to-suppress-insurrection (accessed 2026-10-17).

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