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Senate roll call 208 · 38th Congress · May 10, 1864

To amend H. R. 395 by proposing that 1/4 of coin received from the treasury for interest on bonds, shall be kept as part of the reserves until the full amount i

On May 10, 1864, the Senate voted 15–20 (HR 395). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 7–19, Others 5–1, Democrats 3–0. 7 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
15
No
20
Did not vote
20
Date
May 10, 1864

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 19 no · 8 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.

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