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Senate roll call 304 · 38th Congress · Jun 15, 1864
H.R. 51

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H. R. 51, BY PROVIDING THAT NO WHITE PERSON IN ANY STATE NOT IN REVOLT SHALL BE DEPRIVED OF HIS RIGHTS EXCEPT BY DUE PROCESS OF LAW, NOR SHALL ANY PERSON BE HELD FOR A CAPITAL OFFENSE UNLESS INDICATED…

AmendmentDefense & war
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The question

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The tally

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The official record
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Full text predates digital publication (GPO coverage begins with the 103rd Congress, 1993). The official description above is the recorded question. The original text lives in the printed Statutes at Large and the Journals of Congress.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on H.R. 51

Mar 1, 1864 · TO TABLE H.R. 51 (13 STAT 507-MAR. 3, 1865), … · 62–68 Mar 1, 1864 · TO PASS H.R. 51 (13 STAT 507-MAR. 3, 1865), A… · 69–67 Jun 8, 1864 · TO CONSIDER H. R. 51, (13 STAT 507), AN ACT T… · 24–6 Jun 8, 1864 · TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 51 AND CON… · 12–17 Jun 8, 1864 · TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION UNTIL TOMORROW AT O… · 21–8 Jun 14, 1864 · TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 51. · 23–11 Jun 15, 1864 · TO REFER H. R. 51, (13 STAT 200), A BILL REPE… · 14–21 Jun 15, 1864 · TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 51 UNTIL M… · 13–23 Jun 27, 1864 · TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 51. · 20–8 Jun 27, 1864 · TO AMEND H. R. 51 BY PREVENTING THE PRESIDENT… · 5–29 Jun 28, 1864 · TO AMEND H. R. 51 BY ADDING A SECTION REPEALI… · 23–15 Jun 28, 1864 · TO AMEND H. R. 51 BY PROVIDING AS FAR AS PRAC… · 19–15 Jun 28, 1864 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 51 BY ELIMINAT… · 14–14 Jun 28, 1864 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 51 BY GIVING T… · 15–20 Jun 28, 1864 · TO AMEND H. R. 51 BY ELIMINATING THE LAST CLA… · 13–16 Jun 28, 1864 · TO PASS H. R. 51. · 21–9 Dec 20, 1864 · TO TABLE THE AMENDMENTS INTENDED TO SUBSTITUT… · 52–71 Feb 2, 1865 · TO TABLE H.R. 51, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A BUREA… · 67–82 Feb 9, 1865 · TO CONCUR IN THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 51… · 64–62 Feb 11, 1865 · TO PROCEED TO COONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENC… · 25–11 Feb 21, 1865 · TO POSTPONE UNTIL ONE O'CLOCK, FEBRUARY 22, 1… · 13–16 Feb 22, 1865 · TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 51. · 14–24 Mar 2, 1865 · TO POSTPONE FURTHER CONSIDERATION, UNTIL TOMO… · 12–16 Mar 3, 1865 · TO SUSTAIN THE CHAIR'S DECISION REGARDING H.R… · 89–35 Mar 3, 1865 · TO TABLE THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 51, 3/… · 52–77
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