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House roll call 139 · 38th Congress · Mar 7, 1864

To pass a resolution providing that a previous resolution to print a dictionary of Congress, passed feb. 18, 1864, is affirmed in all particulars, save only the

On Mar 7, 1864, the House voted 65–50. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 14–44, Democrats 39–2, Others 12–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
65
No
50
Did not vote
72
Date
Mar 7, 1864

By party

  • Republicans14 yes · 44 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats39 yes · 2 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 4 no · 12 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 pass a resolution providing that a…: House Vote, Mar 7, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-139/to-pass-a-resolution-providing-that-a-previous-resolution (accessed 2026-10-15).

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