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Senate roll call 67 · 37th Congress · Jul 25, 1861

To amend the resolution providing that Congress banish all feeling of passion or resentment, and prosecute the war only to defend and maintain the supremacy of

On Jul 25, 1861, the Senate voted 4–33. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–29, Democrats 3–3, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
4
No
33
Did not vote
36
Date
Jul 25, 1861

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 3 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 29 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no · 6 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 the resolution providing that…: Senate Vote, Jul 25, 1861,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-67/to-amend-the-resolution-providing-that-congress-banish-all (accessed 2026-10-17).