To table H. R. 1618 a bill covering the claim of josiah o. Armes for $9,500 which represents damage the claimant sustained when his buildings at annandale, fair

On Mar 2, 1865, the Senate voted 16–27 (HR 1618). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–17, Democrats 2–5, Others 2–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 14 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: 16
No: 27
Did not vote: 12
Date: Mar 2, 1865

By party

Democrats2 yes · 5 no · 4 didn’t vote
Republicans12 yes · 17 no · 5 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 5 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Harlan R-IA voted yes
Lyman Trumbull R-IL voted yes
Charles Sumner R-MA voted yes
Henry Wilson R-MA voted yes
Jacob Merritt Howard R-MI voted yes
Zachariah Chandler R-MI voted yes
John Parker Hale R-NH voted yes
John Conover Ten Eyck R-NJ voted yes
William Wright D-NJ voted yes
Edwin Denison Morgan R-NY voted yes
John Sherman R-OH voted yes
James Willis Nesmith D-OR voted yes
Edgar Cowan R-PA voted yes
James Rood Doolittle R-WI voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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