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Senate roll call 337 · 38th Congress · Jun 21, 1864

To amend H. R. 495 by providing that no person is to be excluded from any car on account of color.

On Jun 21, 1864, the Senate voted 17–16 (HR 495). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 16–8, Others 1–4, Democrats 0–4. 8 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
17
No
16
Did not vote
22
Date
Jun 21, 1864

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 4 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 8 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 4 no · 5 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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