President Abraham Lincoln's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 39th 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 | | h39v368 | TO PASS S. 20 (14 STAT 292, 7/27/1866), A BILL GRANTING LANDS TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD AND TELEGRAPH LINE FROM THE STATE OF MO. AND ARKAN. TO THE PACIFIC COAST BY THE SOUTHERN ROUTE. (P. 1972, 4183) | S20 | 1 | Yea vote 14 STAT 292, 7/27/1866 | 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)