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Senate roll call 242 · 38th Congress · May 24, 1864

To amend H. R. 405, (13 stat 223) a bill providing internal revenue to support the government, to pay interest on public debts and for other purposes, said amen

On May 24, 1864, the Senate voted 20–9 (HR 405). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 17–7, Others 3–0, Democrats 0–2. 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
20
No
9
Did not vote
26
Date
May 24, 1864

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 2 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 7 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 7 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 405, (13 stat 223) a bill…: Senate Vote, May 24, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-242/to-amend-h-r-405-13-stat-223-a (accessed 2026-10-17).