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Senate roll call 179 · 38th Congress · Apr 28, 1864

To amend H. J. RES. 67 by providing that any person entering a contract may add such sums as are necessary to cover the increased duties imposed, with power to

On Apr 28, 1864, the Senate voted 4–33 (HJR 67). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–23, Democrats 0–6, Others 1–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 3 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
4
No
33
Did not vote
18
Date
Apr 28, 1864

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 23 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 4 no · 5 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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