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House roll call 73 · 38th Congress · Feb 1, 1864

To table a resolution providing that the committee of military affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of repealing all acts authorizing conscripti

On Feb 1, 1864, the House voted 84–42. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 68–0, Democrats 1–41, Others 15–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
84
No
42
Did not vote
61
Date
Feb 1, 1864

By party

  • Republicans68 yes · 0 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 41 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others15 yes · 1 no · 12 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 table a resolution providing that the…: House Vote, Feb 1, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-73/to-table-a-resolution-providing-that-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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