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House roll call 146 · 37th Congress · Mar 21, 1862

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H. R. 312 (12 stat. 432, app. 7/1/1862), a bill to provide internal revenue and pay interest on the public debt. (p.13

On Mar 21, 1862, the House voted 65–47. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–45, Democrats 23–0, Others 15–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
65
No
47
Did not vote
87
Date
Mar 21, 1862

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 45 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 0 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Others15 yes · 2 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adjourn, motion made during debate on H…: House Vote, Mar 21, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-146/to-adjourn-motion-made-during-debate-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).