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House roll call 238 · 38th Congress · May 2, 1864

To table a resolution providing that the powers not delegated to the United States by the constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the

On May 2, 1864, the House voted 0–118. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–63, Democrats 0–42, Others 0–13. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no.

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

Yes
0
No
118
Did not vote
69
Date
May 2, 1864

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 63 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 42 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 13 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 the…: House Vote, May 2, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-238/to-table-a-resolution-providing-that-the-powers-not (accessed 2026-10-15).

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