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House roll call 211 · 37th Congress · May 9, 1862

To table the substitute for H. R. 374. (p.2030-2)

On May 9, 1862, the House voted 50–65 (HR 374). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–65, Democrats 22–0, Others 20–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
50
No
65
Did not vote
84
Date
May 9, 1862

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 65 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 0 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Others20 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table the substitute for H. R. 374…: House Vote, May 9, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-211/to-table-the-substitute-for-h-r-374-p (accessed 2026-10-17).