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Senate roll call 436 · 38th Congress · Jul 4, 1864

To pass H. R. 421, (13 stat 392), a bill providing for payment in part for publishing the debates of Congress and for other purposes.

On Jul 4, 1864, the Senate voted 27–8 (HR 421). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 15–8, Democrats 7–0, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 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
27
No
8
Did not vote
20
Date
Jul 4, 1864

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 8 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H. R. 421, (13 stat 392), a bill…: Senate Vote, Jul 4, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-436/to-pass-h-r-421-13-stat-392-a (accessed 2026-10-17).

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