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Senate roll call 498 · 38th Congress · Feb 13, 1865

To amend H. J. RES. 141 imposing a duty on specified articles.

On Feb 13, 1865, the Senate voted 7–34 (HJR 141). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–29, Democrats 5–1, Others 1–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 2 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
7
No
34
Did not vote
14
Date
Feb 13, 1865

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 1 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 29 no · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. J. RES. 141 imposing a duty on…: Senate Vote, Feb 13, 1865,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-S-498/to-amend-h-j-res-141-imposing-a-duty (accessed 2026-10-17).