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Senate roll call 116 · 38th Congress · Mar 30, 1864

To proceed to consideration of H. R. 15, (13 stat. L. 85), a bill providing a temporary government for the territory of montana.

On Mar 30, 1864, the Senate voted 29–7 (HR 15). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–1, Democrats 1–5, Others 5–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 2 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
29
No
7
Did not vote
19
Date
Mar 30, 1864

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 5 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 1 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To proceed to consideration of H. R. 15, (13…: Senate Vote, Mar 30…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-116/to-proceed-to-consideration-of-h-r-15-13 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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