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House roll call 566 · 38th Congress · Mar 1, 1865

To pass H.R. 745, a bill granting land to the state of michigan, to aid in building a harbor and ship canal at portage lake, kewenaw point, lake superior.

On Mar 1, 1865, the House voted 61–33 (HR 745). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 43–7, Democrats 10–22, Others 8–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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

61

No

33

Did not vote

93

Date

Mar 1, 1865

From Voteview roll call records.