Senate roll call 129 · 38th Congress · Apr 5, 1864
To amend an amendment to S. J. RES. 16 by stipulating that no slave shall be emancipated unless the owner is justly compensated, in lieu of the provision that s
On Apr 5, 1864, the Senate voted 2–34 (SJR 16). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–28, Others 1–4, Democrats 1–2.
During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 2
- No
- 34
- Did not vote
- 19
- Date
- Apr 5, 1864
By party
- Democrats1 yes · 2 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Republicans0 yes · 28 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Lazarus Whitehead Powell D-KY
How each senator voted: No
- John Conness R-CA
- James Dixon R-CT
- James Harlan R-IA
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN
- James Henry Lane R-KS
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- Reverdy Johnson O-MD
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- John Parker Hale R-NH
- John Conover Ten Eyck R-NJ
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- Ira Harris R-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Harding D-OR
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- William Sprague R-RI
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- Solomon Foot R-VT
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle O-WV
- Waitman Thomas Willey O-WV
Did not vote
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- Thomas Holliday Hicks O-MD
- Nathan Allen Farwell R-ME
- Morton Smith Wilkinson R-MN
- Benjamin Gratz Brown O-MO
- John Brooks Henderson O-MO
- Robert Wilson O-MO
- William Wright D-NJ
- James Warren Nye R-NV
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Edgar Cowan R-PA
- Lemuel Jackson Bowden O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend an amendment to S. J. RES. 16 by…: Senate Vote, Apr 5, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-129/to-amend-an-amendment-to-s-j-res-16 (accessed 2026-10-17).