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House roll call 138 · 38th Congress · Mar 7, 1864

To table a resolution providing that a previous resolution to print a dictionary of Congress, passed feb. 2, 1864, is affirmed in all particulars, save only the

On Mar 7, 1864, the House voted 47–63. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 42–13, Democrats 1–39, Others 4–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 members voted against their own party.

During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
47
No
63
Did not vote
77
Date
Mar 7, 1864

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 13 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 39 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 11 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table a resolution providing that a…: House Vote, Mar 7, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-138/to-table-a-resolution-providing-that-a-previous-resolution (accessed 2026-10-14).

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