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Senate roll call 713 · 37th Congress · Feb 20, 1863

To pass H.R. 357 (12 stat 664, app. Feb. 24, 1863), an act to provide a temporary government for the territory of arizona.

On Feb 20, 1863, the Senate voted 25–12 (HR 357). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–5, Democrats 2–3, Others 1–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
25
No
12
Did not vote
36
Date
Feb 20, 1863

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 3 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 5 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 4 no · 3 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. 357 (12 stat 664, app. Feb. 24…: Senate Vote, Feb 20…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-713/to-pass-h-r-357-12-stat-664-app (accessed 2026-10-17).