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House roll call 547 · 38th Congress · Feb 25, 1865

To amend H.R. 678, by adding that a principal, unless the substitute he offers to the government shall be in a desirable qualified condition, is subject to draf

On Feb 25, 1865, the House voted 71–67 (HR 678). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 63–2, Democrats 1–55, Others 7–10. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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

71

No

67

Did not vote

49

Date

Feb 25, 1865

From Voteview roll call records.