To pass H. R. 622, a bill for the relief of francis dainese.

On Feb 14, 1863, the House voted 53–43 (HR 622). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 20–40, Democrats 19–0, Others 14–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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: 53
No: 43
Did not vote: 103
Date: Feb 14, 1863

By party

Republicans20 yes · 40 no · 50 didn’t vote
Democrats19 yes · 0 no · 33 didn’t vote
Others14 yes · 3 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA voted yes
Dwight Loomis R-CT voted yes
William Kellogg R-IL voted yes
Albert Smith White R-IN voted yes
Martin Franklin Conway R-KS voted yes
Charles Russell Train R-MA voted yes
John Noble Goodwin R-ME voted yes
Cyrus Aldrich R-MN voted yes
Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH voted yes
John Thompson Nixon R-NJ voted yes
John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ voted yes
Richard Franchot R-NY voted yes
Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted yes
Jacob Payson Chamberlain R-NY voted yes
Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY voted yes
James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted yes
Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH voted yes
John Paul Verree R-PA voted yes
William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted yes
Portus Baxter R-VT voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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