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Senate roll call 141 · 37th Congress · Jan 13, 1862

To permit f. P. Stanton to address the Senate during pendency of the resolution that james h. Lane is not entitled to a seat as a senator from kansas, and that

On Jan 13, 1862, the Senate voted 32–4. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–4, Democrats 7–0, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
32
No
4
Did not vote
37
Date
Jan 13, 1862

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 0 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 4 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To permit f. P. Stanton to address the…: Senate Vote, Jan 13, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-141/to-permit-f-p-stanton-to-address-the-senate (accessed 2026-10-17).