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Senate roll call 387 · 37th Congress · Jun 10, 1862

To amend S. 298 (12 stat 503, app. July 2, 1862), a bill donating public lands to the several states and territories which may provide colleges for the benefit

On Jun 10, 1862, the Senate voted 20–19 (S 298). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 12–16, Democrats 6–0, Others 2–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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

19

Did not vote

34

Date

Jun 10, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.