President Abraham Lincoln's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 38th 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 | | h38v38 | TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.J. RES. 16, (13 STAT 400, 1/13/1864) A JOINT RESOLUTION TO CONTINUE BOUNTIES, HERETOFORE PAID UNDER THE REGULATION AND ORDER OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT, TO MEN NOW ENLISTED IN THE REGULAR VOL- UNTEER FORCE | HJR16 | 1 | Yea vote Request 380022, voteview=9 (typo) | Voteview | | h38v348 | TO PASS H.J. RES. 16, A BILL SUBMITTING TO THE LEGISLATURES OF THE SEVERAL STATES A PROPOSITION TO AMEND THE CONSTITU- TION OF THE UNITED STATES TO ABOLISH SLAVERY. (P. 2995-1) | HJR16 | 1 | Yea vote 13 STAT 400, 1/13/1864 | 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)