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House roll call 594 · 37th Congress · Feb 27, 1863

To adjourn, motion made during debate on a report on H. R. 591. (p.1354-3)

On Feb 27, 1863, the House voted 20–84. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–69, Democrats 17–3, Others 3–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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
20
No
84
Did not vote
95
Date
Feb 27, 1863

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 69 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Democrats17 yes · 3 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 12 no · 22 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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