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.
| Vote# | Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | |
| s37v44 | TO 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) | S1 | 1 | Yea vote
Req 370005 | Voteview
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| s37v47 | TO 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 PRESIDE | S1 | 1 | Yea vote
Req 370005 | 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)
