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Senate roll call 217 · 38th Congress · May 10, 1864

To pass H. R. 395.

On May 10, 1864, the Senate voted 30–9 (HR 395). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–2, Democrats 0–5, Others 3–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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
30
No
9
Did not vote
16
Date
May 10, 1864

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 5 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 2 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 2 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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