To order the previous question on an amendment to H.R. 549. (p. 3354-3)

On Jun 28, 1864, the House voted 73–78 (HR 549). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 63–6, Democrats 0–61, Others 10–11. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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: 73
No: 78
Did not vote: 36
Date: Jun 28, 1864

By party

Republicans63 yes · 6 no · 17 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 61 no · 12 didn’t vote
Others10 yes · 11 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA voted no
Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
John Hovey Rice R-ME voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no

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 order the previous question on an…: House Vote, Jun 28, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-398/to-order-the-previous-question-on-an-amendment-to (accessed 2026-10-15).