President Abraham Lincoln's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 37th House of RepresentativesAbout This Page
This page compiles President Abraham Lincoln's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, but they may show what side they're on.
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
Vote# | Description asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | | h37v234 | TO PASS S. 317 (12 STAT. 72 OF PRIV. ACTS, APP. 5/30/1862), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO HAVE THE STEAM TRANSPORT PLANTER APPRAISED, AND THAT 1/2 THE VALUE BE GIVEN TO ROBERT SMALL AND HIS ASSOCIATES AS A REWARD FOR RESCUING | S317 | 1 | Yea vote 12 STAT. 72 OF PRIV. ACTS, APP. 5/30/1862 | Voteview | |
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Notes:- Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
- Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)