To pass H. R. 582. (no quorum) (p.193-2)

On Jan 5, 1863, the House voted 64–13 (HR 582). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–3, Democrats 10–5, Others 3–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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: 64
No: 13
Did not vote: 122
Date: Jan 5, 1863

By party

Republicans51 yes · 3 no · 56 didn’t vote
Democrats10 yes · 5 no · 37 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 5 no · 29 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Addison Cravens D-IN voted no
William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME voted no
Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted no
William Allen D-OH voted no
Carey Allen Trimble R-OH voted no
Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH voted no
Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA voted no

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 pass H. R. 582. (no quorum) (p.193-2): House Vote, Jan 5, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-405/to-pass-h-r-582-no-quorum-p-193 (accessed 2026-10-17).