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Senate roll call 583 · 38th Congress · Mar 3, 1865

To amend H. R. 786 by forbidding the trial by military courts of any persons, except those engaged in the army or navy, or who are rebel spies, where the courts

On Mar 3, 1865, the Senate voted 25–4 (HR 786). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 16–4, Democrats 6–0, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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

25

No

4

Did not vote

26

Date

Mar 3, 1865

From Voteview roll call records.