President Abraham Lincoln's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 37th 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 | |
s37v347 | TO 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) | HR391 | 1 | Yea vote 12 STAT 501, APP. JULY 1, 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)