Senate · 38th Congress · Roll call 134 · April 8, 1864

Senate passes the amendment

S.J. Res. 16 passes the Senate with more than the two-thirds required.

Record description: To pass S.J. Res. 16.

Result

38 yea6 nayPassedTwo-thirds needed: 30 of 44

Party	Yea	Nay
Republican	31	0
Democrat	2	5
Unconditional Unionist	4	0
Unionist	1	1

See how every senator voted

Part of

Ending Slavery: The 13th Amendment

Source: Voteview roll call record. Tallies count members recorded yea or nay; official counts printed at the time can differ slightly because of pairs and later corrections. Party labels are those used at the time.

How each senator voted

49 of 49 members

Name	Party	State	Vote
James Alexander McDougall	Democrat	CA	Nay
John Conness	Republican	CA	Yea
James Dixon	Republican	CT	Yea
Lafayette Sabine Foster	Republican	CT	Yea
George Read Riddle	Democrat	DE	Nay
Willard Saulsbury Sr.	Democrat	DE	Nay
James Harlan	Republican	IA	Yea
James Wilson Grimes	Republican	IA	Yea
Lyman Trumbull	Republican	IL	Yea
William Alexander Richardson	Democrat	IL	Did not vote
Henry Smith Lane	Republican	IN	Yea
Thomas Andrews Hendricks	Democrat	IN	Nay
James Henry Lane	Republican	KS	Yea
Samuel Clarke Pomeroy	Republican	KS	Yea
Garrett Davis	Unionist	KY	Nay
Lazarus Whitehead Powell	Democrat	KY	Nay
Charles Sumner	Republican	MA	Yea
Henry Wilson	Republican	MA	Yea
Reverdy Johnson	Unionist	MD	Yea
Thomas Holliday Hicks	Unconditional Unionist	MD	Did not vote
Lot Myrick Morrill	Republican	ME	Yea
William Pitt Fessenden	Republican	ME	Yea
Jacob Merritt Howard	Republican	MI	Yea
Zachariah Chandler	Republican	MI	Yea
Alexander Ramsey	Republican	MN	Yea
Morton Smith Wilkinson	Republican	MN	Yea
Benjamin Gratz Brown	Unconditional Unionist	MO	Yea
John Brooks Henderson	Unconditional Unionist	MO	Yea
Daniel Clark	Republican	NH	Yea
John Parker Hale	Republican	NH	Yea
John Conover Ten Eyck	Republican	NJ	Yea
William Wright	Democrat	NJ	Did not vote
Edwin Denison Morgan	Republican	NY	Yea
Ira Harris	Republican	NY	Yea
Benjamin Franklin Wade	Republican	OH	Yea
John Sherman	Republican	OH	Yea
Benjamin Franklin Harding	Democrat	OR	Yea
James Willis Nesmith	Democrat	OR	Yea
Charles Rollin Buckalew	Democrat	PA	Did not vote
Edgar Cowan	Republican	PA	Yea
Henry Bowen Anthony	Republican	RI	Yea
William Sprague	Republican	RI	Yea
John Snyder Carlile	Unionist	VA	Did not vote
Jacob Collamer	Republican	VT	Yea
Solomon Foot	Republican	VT	Yea
James Rood Doolittle	Republican	WI	Yea
Timothy Otis Howe	Republican	WI	Yea
Peter Godwin Van Winkle	Unconditional Unionist	WV	Yea
Waitman Thomas Willey	Unconditional Unionist	WV	Yea

Names link to each member's official biography in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.