To pass H. R. 14, a bill authorizing the issue, as a loan, of treasury notes pledged to be redeemed and interest paid from duties of import on tea, coffee etc.

On Jul 10, 1861, the House voted 153–5 (HR 14). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 95–0, Democrats 36–5, Others 22–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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: 153
No: 5
Did not vote: 41
Date: Jul 10, 1861

By party

Republicans95 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
Democrats36 yes · 5 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others22 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY voted no
Elijah Hise Norton D-MO voted no
John William Reid D-MO voted no
Benjamin Wood D-NY voted no
Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH voted no

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 pass H. R. 14, a bill authorizing the…: House Vote, Jul 10, 1861,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-15/to-pass-h-r-14-a-bill-authorizing-the (accessed 2026-10-17).