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House roll call 592 · 38th Congress · Mar 3, 1865

To concur in the Senate amendment to H.J. RES. 141, a resolution to reduce the duty on printing paper, unsized, used for books and newspapers exclusively; which

On Mar 3, 1865, the House voted 53–67 (HJR 141). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 29–34, Democrats 19–26, Others 5–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 48 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
53
No
67
Did not vote
67
Date
Mar 3, 1865

By party

  • Republicans29 yes · 34 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats19 yes · 26 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 7 no · 16 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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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in the Senate amendment to H.J…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1865,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-592/to-concur-in-the-senate-amendment-to-h-j (accessed 2026-10-17).

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