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House roll call 396 · 38th Congress · Jun 28, 1864

To reconsider the vote by which an amendment to H.R. 549, authorizing the President to call any number of men as volunteers for military service, and crediting

On Jun 28, 1864, the House voted 83–71 (HR 549). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 69–2, Democrats 0–60, Others 14–9. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
83
No
71
Did not vote
33
Date
Jun 28, 1864

By party

  • Republicans69 yes · 2 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 60 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others14 yes · 9 no · 5 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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