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President Abraham Lincoln's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 37th Senate
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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.
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s37v586TO TABLE H.R. 226. (P. 414-1)HR2266Nay vote
Req 370025
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s37v584TO TABLE H.R. 226. (P. 401-2)HR2266Nay vote
Req 370025
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s37v251TO RETAIN IN THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U. S. AND MEXICO, ARTICLE 2 RELATING TO EXTRADITION OF CRIMINALS..9,18621Yea vote
Req 370037
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s37v565TO RATIFY THE TREATY OF COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION BETWEEN THE U. S. AND THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, CONCLUDED AT LONDON ON OCT. 21, 1862..9,18631Yea vote
Treaty
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s37v254TO RATIFY THE TREATY OF COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION BETWEEN THE U. S. AND THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, SIGNED AT CONSTANTINOPLE, FEB. 26, 1862..9,18621Yea vote
Treaty
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s37v253TO RATIFY THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U. S. AND MEXICO FOR THE EXTRADITION OF CRIMINALS, CONCLUDED AT MEXICO, DEC. 11, 1861 WITH AN AMENDMENT STRIKING OUT OF ARTICLE 3: 'OR EMBEZZLEMENT BY ANY PERSON OR PERSONS, HIRED OR SALARIED, TO THE DETRIMENT O.9,18621Yea vote
Req 370037
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s37v115TO PASS THE RESOLUTION, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U. S. AND THE DELAWARE INDIANS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE TREATY SHALL NOT GO INTO OPERATION UNTIL IT IS ACCEPTED BY THE INDIANS. (P. 206, 284).6,18611Yea vote
Req 370007
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s37v777TO PASS THE HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT PROPOSITIONS BY FOREIGN POWERS LOOKING TO PACIFICATION OF THE CIVIL WAR WILL BE HEREAFTER INTERPRETED AS AN UNFRIENDLY ACT TO THE U. S., AND THAT IT IS THE UNALTERABLE PURPOSE OF THE U. S. HCR0Voteview
 
s37v162TO PASS S.J.RES. 38, A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE EXHIBITION OF THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS, TO BE HELD IN LONDON IN 1862.SJR381Yea vote
Req 370034
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s37v113TO PASS S. 69 (12 STAT 326, APP. AUG. 6, 1861), AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PAY OF TROOPS. (P. 442-3)S691Yea vote
Req 370004
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s37v455TO PASS S. 552, A BILL TO CARRY INTO EFFECT THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U. S. AND BRITAIN, FOR THE SUPRESSION OF THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE. (P. 2941-2)S5521Yea vote
Req 370051
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s37v743TO PASS S. 536 (12 STAT 796, APP. MAR. 3, 1863), AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE INSTITUTION FOR THE EDUCATION OF COLORED YOUTHS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 1326-3)S5361Yea vote
12 STAT 796, APP. MAR. 3, 1863
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s37v675TO PASS S. 515 (12 STAT 699, APP. MAR. 2, 1863), AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF MAJOR GENERALS AND BRIGADIER GENERALS IN THE VOLUNTEER SERVICE.S5151Yea vote
12 STAT 699, APP. MAR. 2, 1863
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s37v656TO PASS S. 505 (12 STAT 650, APP. FEB. 14, 1863), AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE RELIEF OF COLORED WOMEN AND CHILDREN.S5051Yea vote
12 STAT 650, APP. FEB. 14, 1863
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s37v668TO PASS S. 486. (P. 897-1)S4861Yea vote
12 STAT 665, APP. FEB. 25, 1863
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s37v700TO PASS S. 483 (12 STAT 807, APP. MAR. 3, 1863), AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE GAUGE OF THE PACIFIC RAILROAD AND ITS BRANCHES. (P. 1049-1)S4831Yea vote
12 STAT 807, APP. MAR. 3, 1863
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s37v696TO PASS S. 393. (P. 1028-2)S3931Yea vote
12 STAT 758, APP. MAR. 3, 1863
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s37v539TO PASS S. 385 (12 STAT 592, APP. JULY 17, 1862), AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT IN ADDITION TO THE ACTS PROHIBITING THE SLAVE TRADE. (P. 3359-2)S3851Yea vote
12 STAT 592, APP. JULY 17, 1862
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s37v534TO PASS S. 384. (P. 3351-3)S3841Yea vote
12 STAT 597, APP. JULY 17, 1862
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s37v466TO PASS S. 371 (12 STAT 908, APP. JULY 12, 1862), A BILL TO PROVIDE A PENSION FOR MRS. FANNY SMITH. (P. 3011-1)S3711Yea vote
12 STAT 908, APP. JULY 12, 1862
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s37v529TO PASS S. 365. (P. 3320-2)S3651Yea vote
12 STAT 633, APP. DEC. 31, 1862
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s37v513TO PASS S. 363 (12 STAT 575, APP. JULY 15, 1862), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO ACCEPT THE TITLE TO LEAGUE ISLAND, IN THE DELAWARE RIVER, FOR NAVAL PURPOSES.S3631Yea vote
12 STAT 575, APP. JULY 15, 1862
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s37v719TO PASS S. 359. (THE TITLE WAS AMENDED TO ''AN ACT TO REORGANIZE THE COURTS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.'') (P. 1140-3)S3591Yea vote
12 STAT 762, APP. MAR. 3, 1863
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s37v493TO PASS S. 351 (12 STAT 538, APP. JULY 12, 1862), AN ACT SUPPLEMENTARY TO AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN PERSONS HELD TO SERVICE OR LABOR IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 3138-2)S3511Yea vote
12 STAT 538, APP. JULY 12, 1862
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s37v472TO PASS S. 342.S3421Yea vote
12 STAT 537, APP. JULY 11, 1862
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s37v392TO PASS S. 298. (P. 2634-2)S2981Yea vote
12 STAT 503, APP. JULY 2, 1862
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s37v294TO PASS S. 292 (12 STAT 422, APP. JUNE (, 1862), A BILL TO COLLECT DIRECT TAXES IN THE INSURRECTIONARY DISTRICTS OF THE U. S., AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 2061-1)S2921Yea vote
12 STAT 422, APP. JUNE (, 1862)
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s37v290TO PASS S. 290 (12 STAT 407, APP. MAY 21, 1862), A BILL TO EDUCATE COLORED CHILDREN IN WASHINGTON, D. C.S2901Yea vote
12 STAT 407, APP. MAY 21, 1862
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s37v386TO PASS S. 281 (12 STAT 430, APP. JUNE 17, 1862), A BILL PRESCRIBING AN ADDITIONAL OATH TO BE TAKEN BY GRAND AND PETIT JURORS SERVING IN THE U. S. COURTS. (P. 2618-2)S2811Yea vote
12 STAT 430, APP. JUNE 17, 1862
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s37v269TO PASS S. 184 (12 STAT 421, APP. JUNE 15, 1862), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH HAITI AND LIBERIA. (P. 1815-2)S1841Yea vote
Req 370016
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s37v159TO PASS S. 169. (P. 519-2)S1691Yea vote
Signed January 31,1862
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s37v245TO PASS S. 108. (P. 1526-3)S1081Yea vote
12 STAT 376, APP. APR. 16, 1862
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s37v132TO PASS S. 101, AN ACT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CADETS IN THE MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT. (P. 206-2)S1011Yea vote
Req 370018
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s37v47TO PASS S. 1 (12 STAT 274, APP. JULY 25, 1861), A BILL WHICH WAS RECONSIDERED AND AMENDED BY THE HOUSE, AND WHICH NOW PROVIDES FOR MORE DEFINITE STIPULATIONS REGARDING THE CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS AND TERM OF SERVICE, AND ALSO AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDES11Yea vote
Req 370005
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s37v44TO PASS S. 1 (12 STAT 274, APP. JULY 25, 1861), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE EMPLOYMENT OF VOLUNTEERS TO AID IN ENFORCING THE LAWS AND PROTECTING PUBLIC PROPERTY. (P. 50-1)S11Yea vote
Req 370005
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s37v66TO PASS H.R. 76 (12 STAT 279, APP. JULY 27, 1861), AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE POLICE FORCE ORGANIZED BY THE U. S. FOR THE CITY OF BALTIMORE.HR761Yea vote
12 STAT 279, APP. JULY 27, 1861
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s37v786TO PASS H.R. 738 (12 STAT 808, APP. MAR. 3, 1863), AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT AND A JUDICIARY. (P. 1509-2)HR7381Yea vote
12 STAT 808, APP. MAR. 3, 1863
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s37v778TO PASS H.R. 663 (12 STAT 770, APP. MAR. 3, 1863), AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A BRANCH MINT OF THE U. S. IN THE TERRITORY OF NEVADA. (P. 1499-3)HR6630Voteview
 
s37v681TO PASS H.R. 659. (P. 945-3)HR6591Yea vote
Req 370064
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s37v673TO PASS H.R. 634. (P. 903-2)HR6341Yea vote
Req 370061
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s37v577TO PASS H.R. 611 (12 STAT 636, APP. JAN. 23, 1863), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1864. (P. 334-2)HR6111Yea vote
12 STAT 636, APP. JAN. 23, 1863
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s37v767TO PASS H.R. 523.HR5230Voteview
 
s37v746TO PASS H.R. 468. (P. 1330-2)HR4681Yea vote
12 STAT 805, APP. MAR. 3, 1863
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s37v505TO PASS H.R. 392.HR3921Yea vote
12 STAT 569, APP. JULY 14, 1862
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s37v347TO PASS H.R. 391 (12 STAT 501, APP. JULY 1, 1862), A BILL TO PUNISH PRACTICE OF POLYGAMY IN THE TERRITORIES OF THE U. S., AND DISAPPROVING AND ANNULLING CERTAIN ACTS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE TERRITORY OF UTAH. (P. 2506-1, 2507-1)HR3911Yea vote
12 STAT 501, APP. JULY 1, 1862
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s37v385TO PASS H.R. 374 (12 STAT 432, APP. JUNE 9, 1862), A BILL TO SECURE FREEDOM TO ALL PERSONS WITHIN THE TERRITORIES OF THE U. S. (P. 2618-2)HR3741Yea vote
12 STAT 432, APP. JUNE 9, 1862
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s37v436TO PASS H.R. 364.HR3641Yea vote
12 STAT 489, APP. JULY 1, 1862
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s37v713TO PASS H.R. 357 (12 STAT 664, APP. FEB. 24, 1863), AN ACT TO PROVIDE A TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ARIZONA.HR3571Yea vote
12 STAT 664, APP. FEB. 24, 1863
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s37v380TO PASS H.R. 312. (P. 2611-1)HR3121Yea vote
12 STAT 432, APP. JULY 1, 1862
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s37v207TO PASS H.R. 299. (P. 1143-2)HR2991Yea vote
12 STAT 354, APP MAR. 13, 1862
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s37v289TO PASS H.R. 269. (P. 2017-1)HR2691Yea vote
12 STAT 387, APP. MAY 15, 1862
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s37v721TO PASS H.R. 267 (12 STAT 660, APP. FEB. 24, 1863), AN ACT TO DIVIDE THE STATE OF MICHIGAN INTO TWO JUDICIAL DISTRICTS AND TO PROVIDE FOR HOLDING THE DISTRICT AND CIRCUIT COURTS THERIN. (P. 1157-3)HR2671Yea vote
12 STAT 660, APP. FEB. 24, 1863
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s37v642TO PASS H.R. 265. (P. 762-2)HR2651Yea vote
12 STAT 915, APP. FEB. 9, 1863
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s37v176TO PASS H.R. 240. (P. 762-3)HR2401Yea vote
Signed February 25, 1862, 12 STAT. 345
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s37v592TO PASS H.R. 226.HR2261Yea vote
Req 370025
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s37v475TO PASS H.R. 187 (12 STAT 532, APP. JULY 11, 1862), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE AN ADDITIONAL ISSUE OF U. S. NOTES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 3079-2)HR1871Yea vote
12 STAT 532, APP. JULY 11, 1862
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s37v48TO PASS H.R. 16 (12 STAT 255, APP. JULY 13, 1861), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF DUTIES ON IMPORTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 84-2)HR161Yea vote
12 STAT 255, APP. JULY 13, 1861
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s37v172TO PASS H.R. 156.HR1561Yea vote
12 STAT 341, APP FEB. 20, 1862
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s37v571TO PASS H.R. 137.HR1371Yea vote
12 STAT 641, APP. FEB. 7, 1863
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s37v282TO PASS H.R. 125. (p. 1951-2)HR1251Yea vote
12 STAT 392, APP. MAY 20, 1862
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s37v748TO PASS H.R. 11 (12 STAT 919, APP. MAR. 3, 1863), A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF O. B. AND O. S. LATHAM.HR111Yea vote
12 STAT 919, APP. MAR. 3, 1863
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s37v239TO PASS H.J.RES. 48 (12 STAT 617, APP. APR. 10, 1862), A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT CONGRESS COOPERATE BY AFFORDING PECUNIARY AID TO ANY STATE WHICH MAY ADOPT A GRADUAL ABOLISHMENT OF SLAVERY. (P. 1496-2)HJR481Yea vote
Req 370042
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s37v150TO PASS H.J.RES. 32 (12 STAT 612, APP JAN. 21, 1862), A BILL TO IMPOSE A TAX TO PAY ORDINARY EXPENSES, INTEREST ON NATIONAL LOANS, AND PUBLIC DEBTS. (P. 376-1)HJR321Yea vote
12 STAT 612, APP JAN. 21, 1862
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s37v135TO PASS H.J.RES. 26 (12 STAT 611, JAN. 11, 1862), A RESOLUTION EXPLANATORY OF AN ACT TO INCREASE THE DUTIES ON TEA, COFFEE AND SUGAR, APPROVED DEC. 24, 1861. (P. 240-3)HJR261Yea vote
12 STAT 611, JAN. 11, 1862
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s37v576TO PASS H.J.RES. 123 (12 STAT 822, APP. JAN. 17, 1863), A BILL WHICH PROVIDES FOR IMMEDIATE PAYMENT OF THE ARMY AND NAVY OF THE U. S. (P. 323-3)HJR1231Yea vote
12 STAT 822, APP. JAN. 17, 1863
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s37v544TO PASS H.J.RES. 107 (12 STAT 628, APP. JULY 17, 1862), A BILL TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. (P. 3377-3)HJR1071Yea vote
12 STAT 628, APP. JULY 17, 1862
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s37v260TO PASS A RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO THE EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE EXCHANGE OF THE RATIFICATIONS OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U. S., AND MEXICO, TO THE TERM OF SIXTY DAYS AFTER JUNE 11TH NEXT..15,18621Yea vote
Req 370046
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s37v476TO OVERRIDE THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT AND PASS S. 343 (12 STAT 502, APP. JULY 2, 1862), A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL MEDICAL OFFICERS OF THE VOLUNTEER SERVICE. (P. 3079-3)S3436Nay vote
Vetoed
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s37v252TO DECIDE WHETHER A CLAUSE SHOULD BE RETAINED IN ARTICLE 3 OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U. S. AND MEXICO (12 STAT 1199), SIGNED DEC. 11, 1861, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE EXTRADITION OF CRIMINALS, SAID CLAUSE PROVIDING FOR THE EXTRADITION OF ANY PERSON.9,18621Yea vote
Req 370037
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s37v107TO CONSNET TO THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM H. EMORY TO BE LIEUTENANT-COLONEL. (P. 506).5,18611Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v163TO CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF A TREATY BETWEEN THE U. S., AND THE KING OF HANOVER CONCERNING THE ABOLITION OF THE STADE OR BRUNSHAUSEN DUES, CONCLUDED IN BERLIN, NOV. 6, 1861..3,18621Yea vote
Treaty
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s37v553TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATIONS OF SEVERAL MEN AS TAX COLLECTORS.Y17,18621Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v26TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM S. PENNINGTON TO BE SECRETARY OF THE LEGATION OF THE U. S. AT PARIS. (P. 350, 319).26,18611Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v69TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF WARD H. LAMON TO BE U. S. MARSHAL FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 485, 439Y26,18611Yea vote
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s37v27TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF THOMAS G. DRYER TO BE U. S. COMMISSIONER FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. (P. 350, 315).26,18611Yea vote
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s37v149TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF SIMON CAMERON OF PENNSYLVANIA TO BE ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTER PLENIPROTENTIARY OF THE U. S. TO RUSSIA..17,18621Yea vote
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s37v70TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF SCOTT W. UPDIKE TO BE DEPUTY POSTMASTER AT ROCHESTER, NEW YORK. (P. 485, 403)Y26,18611Yea vote
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s37v196TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF SAMUEL D. STURGIS AS A BRIGADIER GENERAL OF THE VOLUNTEERS..5,18621Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v153TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF NOAH H. SWAYNE, AS ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE U. S. SUPREME COURT..24,18621Yea vote
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s37v103TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF NATHANIEL LYON TO BE BRIGADIER-GENERAL. (P. 558, 489).5,18611Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v17TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF MR. BURLINGAME TO BE ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE U. S. TO AUSTRIA. (P. 315, 328).22,18611Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v1TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF MONTGOMERY BLAIR TO BE POSTMASTER GENERAL OF THE U. S. (P. 289, 290).5,18611Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v62TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF MIGUEL A. OTERO TO BE SECRETARY OF THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. (P. 472, 397)Y19,18611Yea vote
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s37v272TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF MAJOR HENRY W. WESSELLS TO BE BRIGADIER GENERAL OF THE VOLUNTEER FORCE..25,18621Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v218TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF LT. COLONEL W. H. EMORY AS A BRIGADIER GENERAL OF THE VOLUNTEERS..17,18621Yea vote
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s37v104TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN POPE TO BE BRIGADIER-GENERAL. (P. 489).5,18611Yea vote
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s37v271TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN COCHRANE OF NEW YORK AS A BRIGADIER GENERAL..25,18621Yea vote
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s37v13TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JAMES W. WEBB, TO BE MINISTER RESIDENT OF THE U. S. AT CONSTANTINOPLE. (P. 310, 319).16,18611Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v276TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JAMES SHIELDS OF CALIFORNIA TO BE BRIGADIER GENERAL IN THE VOLUNTEER FORCE..28,18621Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v180TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JAMES SHIELDS AS BRIGADIER-GENERAL IN THE VOLUNTEER FORCE..19,18621Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v106TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF J. M. POTTER TO BE AN ADDITIONAL PAYMASTER UNDER THE ACT APPROVED JULY 5, 1838. (P. 503).5,18611Yea vote
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s37v441TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF ISAAC NEWTON OF PENNSYLVANIA TO BE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE. (NO QUORUM VOTED.)E24,18621Yea vote
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s37v464TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF ISAAC NEWTON OF PENNSYLVANIA TO BE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE.E30,18621Yea vote
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s37v214TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF IRVIN MC DOWELL..14,18621Yea vote
Nominee
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s37v273TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF HENRY H. LOCKWOOD OF DELAWARE AS A BRIGADIER GENERAL IN THE VOLUNTEER FORCE..25,18621Yea vote
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s37v31TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF HENRY H. FRY TO BE DEPUTY POSTMASTER AT COLUMBIA, PENNSYLVANIA. (P. 352, 317).27,18611Yea vote
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s37v39TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF GEORGE W. LANE TO BE DISTRICT JUDGE OF THE U. S. DISTRICT COURTS FOR THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN DISTRICTS OF ALABAMA. (P. 365, 344).28,18611Yea vote
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s37v270TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF GEORGE CADWALLADER OF PENNSYLVANIA, AS A MAJOR-GENERAL OF VOLUNTEERS..25,18621Yea vote
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s37v265TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF GEORGE CADWALLADER OF PENNSYLVANIA, AS A MAJOR GENERAL OF THE VOLUNTEERS..24,18621Yea vote
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s37v11TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF FRANCIS E. SPINNER TO BE U. S. TREASURER. (P. 296, 309).16,18611Yea vote
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s37v145TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF EDWIN M. STAUTON AS SECRETARY OF WAR..15,18621Yea vote
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s37v261TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF EDWIN D. MORGAN AS A MAJOR-GENERAL IN THE VOLUNTEER FORCE..15,18621Yea vote
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s37v37TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF EDWIN C. LARNED TO BE THE U. S. ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. (P. 365, 360).28,18611Yea vote
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s37v2TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF EDWARD BATES TO BE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE U. S. (P. 290).5,18611Yea vote
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s37v292TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF DANIEL E. SICKLES AS A BRIGADIER-GENERAL IN THE VOLUNTEER FORCE.121,8621Yea vote
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s37v15TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF CHARLES H. HOWE TO BE A COLLECTOR OF THE CUSTOMS..21,18611Yea vote
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s37v262TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF CARL SCHURZ OF WISCONSIN AS A BRIGADIER GENERAL..15,18621Yea vote
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s37v38TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF CARL SCHURG TO BE ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE U. S. TO SPAIN. (P. 365, 359).28,18611Yea vote
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s37v102TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF BENJAMIN F. BUTLER TO BE MAJOR-GENERAL. (P. 558, 489, 493, 553).5,18611Yea vote
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s37v29TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF AARON GOODRICH, TO BE SECRETARY OF THE LEGATION OF THE U. S. TO BELGIUM. (P. 351, 326).26,18611Yea vote
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s37v720TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM MASTEN OF NEW YORK AS A COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE. (NO QUORUM).21,18631Yea vote
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s37v736TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM MASTEN OF NEW YORK AS A COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE..26,18631Yea vote
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s37v223TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF THOMAS CLOWES AS DEPUTY POSTMASTER AT TROY, NEW YORK..20,18621Yea vote
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s37v697TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF MARK HOWARD OF CONNECTICUT AS A COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE..18,18631Yea vote
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s37v396TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF JOHN M. CUYLER AS A MEDICAL INSPECTOR IN THE U. S. ARMY, WITH THE RANK OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL.E11,18621Yea vote
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s37v542TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF JAMES S. JACKSON AS A BRIGADIER-GENERAL IN THE VOLUNTEER FORCE.Y16,18621Yea vote
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s37v593TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF HIRAM PAULDING TO BE A REAR-ADMIRAL IN THE NAVY..22,18631Yea vote
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s37v398TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF HENRY H. LOCKWOOD OF DELAWARE AS A BRIGADIER-GENERAL IN THE VOLUNTEER FORCE.E11,18621Yea vote
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s37v540TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF HENRY CONNELLY OF NEW MEXICO TO BE GOVERNOR OF THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO.Y16,18621Yea vote
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s37v551TO CONFIRM THE APPOINTMENT OF LOUIS BLENKER OF NEW YORK AS A BRIGADIER-GENERAL IN THE VOLUNTEERS.Y17,18621Yea vote
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s37v288TO CONCUR IN THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 269, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT A BUREAU OF AGRICULTURE AND STATIS- TICS BE CREATED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (P. 2015-1)HR2696Nay vote
Req 370028
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s37v91TO CONCUR IN THE REPORT OF THE SECOND COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON S. 3 (12 STAT 287, APP. AUG. 3, 1861), AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE BETTER ORGANIZATION OF THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT. (P. 372-1)S31Yea vote
12 STAT 287, APP. AUG. 3, 1861
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s37v98TO CONCUR IN THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE, REGARDING H.R. 54 (12 STAT 292, APP. AUG. 5, 1861), AN ACT TO PROVIDE INCREASED REVENUE FROM IMPORTS, TO PAY INTEREST ON THE NATIONAL DEBT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR541Yea vote
12 STAT 292, APP. AUG. 5, 1861
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s37v599TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT, MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO S. 463 (12 STAT 641, APP. FEB. 7, 1863), A BILL MAKING APPOINTMENTS AND PROVISIONS FOR THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, WHICH AMENDMENT FIXES RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SUPPLIES4631Yea vote
12 STAT 641, APP. FEB. 7, 1863
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s37v677TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT, MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H.R. 659, WHICH AMENDMENT REDUCES THE AMOUNT OF TAX ON THE AVERAGE CIRCULATION OF MONIES IN BANKS.HR6591Yea vote
Req 370064
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s37v53TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED, TO S. 2 (12 STAT 279, APP. JULY 29, 1861), AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PRESENT MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT OF THE U. S., WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE INCREASE OF THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT MAY BE DECREASED WITS21Yea vote
12 STAT 279, APP. JULY 29, 1861
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s37v208TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 341 (12 STAT 370, APP MAR. 17, 1862), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF COIN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO RECEIVE DEPOSITS NOT EXCEEDING $50,000,000 ATHR3411Yea vote
12 STAT 370, APP MAR. 17, 1862
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s37v300TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 260 (12 STAT 512, APP. JULY 5, 1862), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CURRENT AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT AND FOR FULFILLING TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES FOR THE FISHR2601Yea vote
12 STAT 512, APP. JULY 5, 1862
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s37v181TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 209 (12 STAT 344, APP FEB. 25, 1862), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE ARMY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1863, AND ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1862, HR2091Yea vote
12 STAT 344, APP FEB. 25, 1862
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s37v194TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 208 (12 STAT 355, APP FEB. 14, 1862), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1863, AND ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONSHR2081Yea vote
12 STAT 355, APP FEB. 14, 1862
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s37v168TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 154 (12 STAT 348, APP MAR. 1, 1862), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1863, AND AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDINHR1541Yea vote
12 STAT 348, APP MAR. 1, 1862
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s37v411TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 423 PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A COMMISSION OF CONGRESSMEN AND NAVY OFFICERS TO DETERMINE A PERMANENT LOCATION FOR THE NAVAL ACADEMY. (P. 2725-1, 2729-1)HR4231Yea vote
12 STAT 561, JULY 14, 1862
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s37v236TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT, MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H.R. 242, WHICH AMENDMENT MAKES APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE COMPLETION OF AN IRON-CLAD WARSHIP, PROVIDED THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY JUDGES THE BATTERY TO BE EFFICIENT. (P. 1431-1)HR2421Yea vote
12 STAT 380, APP. APR. 17, 1862
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s37v753TO CONCUR IN A HOUSE AMENDMENT TO S. 511, PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSONS CAUGHT ACTING AS SPIES AROUND MILITARY ENCAMPMENTS, FORTS, OR FORTIFICATIONS, DURING TIME OF WAR, SHALL UPON CONVICTION OF A GENERAL COURT MARTIAL OR MILITARY COMMISSION, SUFFS5111Yea vote
12 STAT 731, APP. MAR. 3, 1863
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s37v198TO COMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY, THE NOMINATION OF MOSES KELLY AS REGISTER OF WILLS FOR WASHINGTON, D. C..6,18621Yea vote
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s37v195TO AMEND THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U. S. AND MEXICO FOR THE EXTRADITION OF CRIMINALS BY STRIKING OUT ARTICLE 2, WHICH PROPOSES THAT EXTRADITION FOR CRIMES COMMITTED IN THE FRONTIER STATES OR TERRITORIES OF EITHER COUNTRY BE REQUISITIONED THROUGH T.4,18626Nay vote
Req 370037
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s37v114TO AMEND S. 72 (12 STAT 326, APP. AUG. 6, 1861), AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PAY OF TROOPS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT PROCLAMATIONS, ORDERS, AND ACTS OF THE PRESIDENT RELATING TO THE ARMY AND NAVY, ISSUED AFTER MARCH 4, 1861, ARE LEGAL AND VALIDS721Yea vote
Req 370001-370004
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s37v268TO AMEND S. 184 (12 STAT 421, APP. JUNE 5, 1862), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH HAITI AND LIBERIA, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE PRESIDENT APPOINT CONSULS TO THE SAID COUNTRIES WITH POWER TO NEGOTIATE TREATIES OF AMITY, FRIES1846Nay vote
Req 370016
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s37v197TO AMEND S. 175 (12 STAT 594, APP JULY 17, 1862), A BILL TO DEFINE THE PAY AND EMOLUMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF THE ARMY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE PRESIDENT MAY APPOINT A CHAPLAIN IN ANY PERMANENT HOSPITAL, AT S1751Yea vote
Req 370019,370020
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s37v165TO AMEND S. 175 (12 STAT 594, APP JULY 17, 1862), A BILL TO DEFINE THE PAY AND EMOLUMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT ADDS THAT ALL CHAPLAINS IN THE REGULAR ARMY, VOLUNTEER SERVICE, OR HOSPITALS, SHALS1751Yea vote
Req 370019
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s37v645TO AMEND H.R. 634 BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION ALLOWING PAYMENTS FOR EACH SLAVE EMANCIPATED UNDER THIS ACT AND AN ACT TO BE PASSED BY MISSOURI. (P. 781-2)HR6346Nay vote
Req 370061
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s37v287TO AMEND H.R. 269 (12 STAT 387, APP. MAY 15, 1862), A BILL TO ESTABLISH A DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BY SUBSTITUTING THAT A BUREAU OF AGRICULTURE AND STATISTICS BE CREATED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. (P. 2017-1)HR2696Nay vote
Req 370028
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s37v587TO AMEND H.R. 226 BY STRIKING OUT ALL AFTER THE ENACTING CLAUSE, REPEALING THE SAME. (P. 414-1)HR2266Nay vote
Req 370025
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s37v574TO AMEND H.R. 226 BY PROVIDING THAT ANY JUDGMENT UP TO $2,000 RENDERED IN THIS COURT SHALL BE FINAL, BUT IF IT EXCEEDS THIS AMOUNT, APPROVAL OF CONGRESS SHALL BE REQUIRED. (P. 312-2)HR2266Nay vote
Req 370025
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s37v431TO AGREE TO THE THIRD AMENDMENT OF THE HOUSE TO S. 175 (12 STAT 594, APP. JULY 17, 1862), A BILL TO DEFINE THE PAY AND EMOLUMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT STRIKES OUT SECTION 9 OF THE BILL, WHICH RS1751Yea vote
12 STAT 594, APP. JULY 17, 1862
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s37v467TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON H.R. 371 (12 STAT 502, APP. JULY 2, 1862), A BILL PRESCRIBING AN OATH OF OFFICE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH REPORT PRESCRIBES A UNIFORM OATH OF OFFICE TO BE TAKEN BY ALL EXCEPT THE PREHR3711Yea vote
12 STAT 502, APP. JULY 2, 1862
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s37v303TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 178 (12 STAT 388, APP. MAY 17, 1862), A BILL TO INCORPORATE THE WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN RAILWAY. (P. 2141-2, 3)S1781Yea vote
12 STAT 388, APP. MAY 17, 1862
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s37v521TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 89 (12 STAT 576, APP. JULY 15, 1862), AN ACT AMENDING AN ACT TO AMEND THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF THE U. S., WHICH REPORT PROPOSES TO ASSIGN DISTRICTS OF CERTAIN STATES TO THE 6TH AND 7TH CIRCS891Yea vote
12 STAT 576, APP. JULY 15, 1862
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s37v520TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 471. (P. 3275-1)HR4711Yea vote
12 STAT 589, APP. JULY 17, 1862
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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)






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