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House roll call 441 · 38th Congress · Dec 13, 1864

To table H.J. RES. 56, a bill authorizing the President to give the requisite notice for abrogating the treaty made with great britain on behalf of the british

On Dec 13, 1864, the House voted 45–85 (HJR 56). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–63, Democrats 34–13, Others 3–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
45
No
85
Did not vote
57
Date
Dec 13, 1864

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 63 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats34 yes · 13 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 9 no · 16 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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