Senate roll call 224 · 38th Congress · May 16, 1864
To amend S. 145, (13 stat 144), an act to equalize the pay of soldiers in the United States army, by authorizing the appointment of an assistant judge advocate
On May 16, 1864, the Senate voted 23–11 (S 145). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 20–6, Democrats 2–2, Others 1–3. 6 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
- 23
- No
- 11
- Did not vote
- 21
- Date
- May 16, 1864
By party
- Democrats2 yes · 2 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Republicans20 yes · 6 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Harlan R-IA voted no
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA voted no
- Daniel Clark R-NH voted no
- John Parker Hale R-NH voted no
- Jacob Collamer R-VT voted no
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Conness R-CA
- James Dixon R-CT
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Henry Smith Lane R-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- James Henry Lane R-KS
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS
- Lazarus Whitehead Powell D-KY
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Morton Smith Wilkinson R-MN
- John Conover Ten Eyck R-NJ
- Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY
- Ira Harris R-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- Solomon Foot R-VT
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Peter Godwin Van Winkle O-WV
How each senator voted: No
- James Harlan R-IA
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Reverdy Johnson O-MD
- John Brooks Henderson O-MO
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- John Parker Hale R-NH
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
Did not vote
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- Thomas Holliday Hicks O-MD
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- Nathan Allen Farwell R-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden 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
- John Sherman R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Harding D-OR
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Edgar Cowan R-PA
- William Sprague R-RI
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Lemuel Jackson Bowden O-VA
- Waitman Thomas Willey O-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 145, (13 stat 144), an act to…: Senate Vote, May 16, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-224/to-amend-s-145-13-stat-144-an-act (accessed 2026-10-17).