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Senate roll call 625 · 37th Congress · Feb 2, 1863

To amend 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 Feb 2, 1863, the Senate voted 19–20 (HR 635). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–14, Democrats 1–6, Others 6–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 13 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
20
Did not vote
34
Date
Feb 2, 1863

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 6 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 14 no · 10 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 amend H.R. 635 (12 stat 682, app. Feb…: Senate Vote, Feb 2, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-625/to-amend-h-r-635-12-stat-682-app (accessed 2026-10-17).