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Senate roll call 375 · 37th Congress · Jun 5, 1862

To amend H.R. 312 by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting, as a substitute for the bill, a provision to establish an office of the commissio

On Jun 5, 1862, the Senate voted 3–33 (HR 312). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–24, Democrats 1–5, Others 0–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
3
No
33
Did not vote
37
Date
Jun 5, 1862

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 5 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 24 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 no · 4 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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