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House roll call 476 · 38th Congress · Jan 27, 1865

To amend S. 363, 1/31/1865, an act to amend the charter of the wash. Gas-light co.; which amendment provides that the bill not be extended beyond july 1, 1866.

On Jan 27, 1865, the House voted 36–103 (S 363). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 27–38, Democrats 4–46, Others 5–19. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 31 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
36
No
103
Did not vote
48
Date
Jan 27, 1865

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 38 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats4 yes · 46 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 19 no · 4 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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