President Abraham Lincoln's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 39th SenateAbout This Page
This page compiles President Abraham Lincoln's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, 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 (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | |
s39v115 | TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION DURING DEBATE, H. R. 280 (14 STAT L. 48, APP MAY 18, 1866), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL 1867. (P. 2313-2) | HR280 | 1 | Yea vote 14 STAT L. 48, APP MAY 18, 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)