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Senate roll call 186 · 38th Congress · May 1, 1864

To amend H. J. RES. 69, appropriating $25,000,000 for wages, equipment and maintenance of volunteers called out for not less than 100 days, by proposing to keep

On May 1, 1864, the Senate voted 11–25 (HJR 69). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 7–18, Others 2–4, Democrats 2–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 9 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
11
No
25
Did not vote
19
Date
May 1, 1864

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 18 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 4 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 amend H. J. RES. 69, appropriating…: Senate Vote, May 1, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-186/to-amend-h-j-res-69-appropriating-25-000 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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