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House roll call 577 · 38th Congress · Mar 2, 1865

To amend H.R. 703, an act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of U.S. Bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof; which am

On Mar 2, 1865, the House voted 73–40 (HR 703). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 61–1, Democrats 3–39, Others 9–0. 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

73

No

40

Did not vote

74

Date

Mar 2, 1865

From Voteview roll call records.