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House roll call 221 · 38th Congress · Apr 21, 1864

To resolve into the committee of the whole house, to consider the reimbursement of the state of pennsylvania for expenses in calling out the militia of said sta

On Apr 21, 1864, the House voted 64–41 (HR 11). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–34, Democrats 32–6, Others 11–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
64
No
41
Did not vote
82
Date
Apr 21, 1864

By party

  • Republicans21 yes · 34 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats32 yes · 6 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Others11 yes · 1 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Apr 21, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-221/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-house (accessed 2026-10-17).