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Senate roll call 455 · 37th Congress · Jun 26, 1862

To pass S. 552, a bill to carry into effect the treaty between the U.S. And britain, for the supression of the african slave trade. (p. 2941-2)

On Jun 26, 1862, the Senate voted 34–4 (S 552). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–0, Democrats 3–2, Others 3–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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

34

No

4

Did not vote

35

Date

Jun 26, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.