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Senate roll call 356 · 38th Congress · Jun 23, 1864

To amend H. R. 512 by eliminating the provision repealing sections three and four of an act regarding fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the servi

On Jun 23, 1864, the Senate voted 17–22 (HR 512). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–21, Others 6–1, Democrats 6–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
17
No
22
Did not vote
16
Date
Jun 23, 1864

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 21 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 512 by eliminating the…: Senate Vote, Jun 23, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-356/to-amend-h-r-512-by-eliminating-the-provision (accessed 2026-10-17).