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House roll call 555 · 38th Congress · Feb 27, 1865

To pass H.R. 678.

On Feb 27, 1865, the House voted 83–48 (HR 678). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 68–1, Democrats 3–42, Others 12–5. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
83
No
48
Did not vote
56
Date
Feb 27, 1865

By party

  • Republicans68 yes · 1 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 42 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 5 no · 11 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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