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Senate roll call 166 · 38th Congress · Apr 22, 1864

To amend H. R. 198 by proposing to pay a bounty to enlisted men who heretofore were not entitled to same.

On Apr 22, 1864, the Senate voted 13–24 (HR 198). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–21, Others 4–3, Democrats 4–0. 5 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
13
No
24
Did not vote
18
Date
Apr 22, 1864

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 21 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 3 no · 3 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.

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