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Senate roll call 538 · 38th Congress · Feb 28, 1865

To pass H. J. RES. 164.

On Feb 28, 1865, the Senate voted 23–17 (HJR 164). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 10–15, Democrats 8–0, Others 5–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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

17

Did not vote

15

Date

Feb 28, 1865

From Voteview roll call records.