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House roll call 197 · 38th Congress · Apr 14, 1864

To table the resolution and preamble providing that a. Long of ohio, having declared himself in favor of recognizing the independence and nationality of the so-

On Apr 14, 1864, the House voted 70–80. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–68, Democrats 60–1, Others 10–11. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
70
No
80
Did not vote
37
Date
Apr 14, 1864

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 68 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats60 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others10 yes · 11 no · 7 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 the resolution and preamble…: House Vote, Apr 14, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-197/to-table-the-resolution-and-preamble-providing-that-a (accessed 2026-10-16).

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