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House roll call 250 · 38th Congress · May 5, 1864

To table H.R. 117, a bill to reimburse the state of pennsylvania for expenses in calling out the militia of the said state during the recent invasion. (p. 2132

On May 5, 1864, the House voted 59–79 (HR 117). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 47–20, Democrats 10–40, Others 2–19. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
59
No
79
Did not vote
49
Date
May 5, 1864

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 20 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 40 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 19 no · 7 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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