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Senate roll call 753 · 37th Congress · Feb 28, 1863

To concur in a house amendment to S. 511, providing that any persons caught acting as spies around military encampments, forts, or fortifications, during time o

On Feb 28, 1863, the Senate voted 35–6 (S 511). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–0, Democrats 3–4, Others 4–2. 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

35

No

6

Did not vote

32

Date

Feb 28, 1863

From Voteview roll call records.