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Senate roll call 370 · 38th Congress · Jun 25, 1864

To amend an amendment to H. R. 527 by providing that no person is to be excluded as a witness in the courts of the United States, or in any civil action, becaus

On Jun 25, 1864, the Senate voted 22–16 (HR 527). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–4, Others 1–6, Democrats 0–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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
22
No
16
Did not vote
17
Date
Jun 25, 1864

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 4 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 6 no · 3 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 an amendment to H. R. 527 by…: Senate Vote, Jun 25, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-370/to-amend-an-amendment-to-h-r-527-by (accessed 2026-10-17).

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