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Senate roll call 156 · 37th Congress · Jan 28, 1862

To amend S. 169 by providing that where the rebels prevent the dispensing of judicial justice, any person interfering with a railroad which is under the supervi

On Jan 28, 1862, the Senate voted 19–17 (S 169). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 11–14, Democrats 4–3, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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

17

Did not vote

37

Date

Jan 28, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.