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House roll call 508 · 38th Congress · Feb 17, 1865

To pass S. 212, 2/20/1865, a bill for the relief of henry a. Brigham, paymaster, from a liability of *2,000, which was apparently short paid him by the teller o

On Feb 17, 1865, the House voted 73–37 (S 212). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–31, Democrats 38–3, Others 13–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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

73

No

37

Did not vote

77

Date

Feb 17, 1865

From Voteview roll call records.