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Senate roll call 623 · 37th Congress · Jan 31, 1863

To pass H.R. 635 (12 stat 682, app. Feb. 25, 1863), a bill making appropriations for the legislative, executive and judicial expenses of the government for the

On Jan 31, 1863, the Senate voted 30–7 (HR 635). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 14–7, Democrats 10–0, Others 6–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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
30
No
7
Did not vote
36
Date
Jan 31, 1863

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 7 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 0 no · 2 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 635 (12 stat 682, app. Feb. 25…: Senate Vote, Jan 31…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-623/to-pass-h-r-635-12-stat-682-app (accessed 2026-10-17).