Senate roll call 174 · 38th Congress · Apr 28, 1864
To agree to amend H. J. RES. 67 by eliminating from the bill that part exempting printing paper used for books and newspapers exclusively.
On Apr 28, 1864, the Senate voted 21–16 (HJR 67). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–7, Democrats 0–6, Others 3–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
- 21
- No
- 16
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Apr 28, 1864
By party
- Democrats0 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Republicans18 yes · 7 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 3 no · 4 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Harlan R-IA voted no
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN voted no
- James Henry Lane R-KS voted no
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS voted no
- Charles Sumner R-MA voted no
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI voted no
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Conness R-CA
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Morton Smith Wilkinson R-MN
- John Brooks Henderson O-MO
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- John Parker Hale R-NH
- John Conover Ten Eyck R-NJ
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- Edgar Cowan R-PA
- William Sprague R-RI
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- Solomon Foot R-VT
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle O-WV
How each senator voted: No
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- James Harlan R-IA
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- James Henry Lane R-KS
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Lazarus Whitehead Powell D-KY
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Reverdy Johnson O-MD
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
- Waitman Thomas Willey O-WV
Did not vote
- James Dixon R-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Thomas Holliday Hicks O-MD
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- Nathan Allen Farwell R-ME
- Benjamin Gratz Brown O-MO
- Robert Wilson O-MO
- William Wright D-NJ
- James Warren Nye R-NV
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Ira Harris R-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Harding D-OR
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- Lemuel Jackson Bowden O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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