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House roll call 285 · 37th Congress · Jun 20, 1862

That when the house adjourns today, it will meet again on monday next.

On Jun 20, 1862, the House voted 49–65. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 19–44, Democrats 14–14, Others 16–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
49
No
65
Did not vote
85
Date
Jun 20, 1862

By party

  • Republicans19 yes · 44 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 14 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others16 yes · 7 no · 14 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, “That when the house adjourns today, it will…: House Vote, Jun 20, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-285/that-when-the-house-adjourns-today-it-will-meet (accessed 2026-10-17).