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Senate roll call 371 · 38th Congress · Jun 25, 1864

To concur in the amendment, adopted in the committee of the whole, to H. R. 527, which provides that no person is to be excluded as a witness on account of colo

On Jun 25, 1864, the Senate voted 29–10 (HR 527). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–1, Democrats 0–5, Others 1–4. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
29
No
10
Did not vote
16
Date
Jun 25, 1864

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 5 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 1 no · 5 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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