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Senate roll call 152 · 37th Congress · Jan 22, 1862

To amend H.R. 219 (12 stat 333, app jan. 24, 1862), a bill to enforce the attendance of witnesses before committees of Congress; which amendment provides that a

On Jan 22, 1862, the Senate voted 19–21 (HR 219). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–21, Democrats 10–0, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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

19

No

21

Did not vote

33

Date

Jan 22, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.