1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. Senate vote 163 (38th Congress)

Senate roll call 163 · 38th Congress · Apr 22, 1864

To amend H. R. 198, (13 stat. L. 126), a bill making appropriations for the support of the army for fiscal 1865, by proposing that enlistments in the regular ar

On Apr 22, 1864, the Senate voted 31–5 (HR 198). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–0, Democrats 2–4, Others 5–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
31
No
5
Did not vote
19
Date
Apr 22, 1864

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 198, (13 stat. L. 126), a…: Senate Vote, Apr 22, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-163/to-amend-h-r-198-13-stat-l-126 (accessed 2026-10-17).