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House roll call 426 · 37th Congress · Jan 12, 1863

To table H. R. 675, a bill to raise additional soldiers for the service of the government. (p.282-3)

On Jan 12, 1863, the House voted 54–83 (HR 675). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 4–83, Democrats 30–0, Others 20–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
54
No
83
Did not vote
62
Date
Jan 12, 1863

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 83 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats30 yes · 0 no · 22 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 H. R. 675, a bill to raise…: House Vote, Jan 12, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-426/to-table-h-r-675-a-bill-to-raise (accessed 2026-10-17).