To table H.R. 710, 3/3/1865, a bill to extend the time for h the completion of certain railroads, to which land grants have been made, in the state of mich. And

On Feb 15, 1865, the House voted 54–61 (HR 710). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 20–37, Democrats 28–13, Others 6–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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: 54
No: 61
Did not vote: 72
Date: Feb 15, 1865

By party

Republicans20 yes · 37 no · 29 didn’t vote
Democrats28 yes · 13 no · 32 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 11 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Champion Deming R-CT voted yes
John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted yes
Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted yes
Ebenezer Dumont R-IN voted yes
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted yes
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted yes
John Bassett Alley R-MA voted yes
George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted yes
John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted yes
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted yes
Augustus Carpenter Baldwin D-MI voted no
John Guier Scott D-MO voted no
William Gaston Steele D-NJ voted no
Homer Augustus Nelson D-NY voted no
Daniel Morris R-NY voted yes
Alexander Long D-OH voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted yes
John Franklin Mckinney D-OH voted no
Francis Celeste Le Blond D-OH voted no
Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH voted no
George Bliss D-OH voted no
James Remley Morris D-OH voted no
Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted yes
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
John Martin Broomall R-PA voted yes
Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted yes
Joseph Bailey D-PA voted no
Archibald Mcallister D-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted yes
Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted yes
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
Amasa Cobb R-WI voted yes
Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI 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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