To pass H.R. 549. (p. 3357-2)

On Jun 28, 1864, the House voted 82–77 (HR 549). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 71–4, Democrats 0–65, Others 11–10. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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: 82
No: 77
Did not vote: 26
Date: Jun 28, 1864

By party

Republicans71 yes · 4 no · 11 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 65 no · 8 didn’t vote
Others11 yes · 10 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Gillespie Blaine R-ME voted no
Augustus Frank R-NY voted no
Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no

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 pass H.R. 549. (p. 3357-2): House Vote, Jun 28, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-401/to-pass-h-r-549-p-3357-2 (accessed 2026-10-17).