House roll call 153 · 37th Congress · Apr 7, 1862
To amend H. R. 312 (12 stat. 432, app. 7/1/1862), a bill to provide internal revenue to support the government and pay interest on the public debt; which amendm
On Apr 7, 1862, the House voted 85–39 (HR 312). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–28, Democrats 24–5, Others 15–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 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
- 85
- No
- 39
- Did not vote
- 75
- Date
- Apr 7, 1862
By party
- Republicans46 yes · 28 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Democrats24 yes · 5 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Others15 yes · 6 no · 16 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA voted no
- William McKee Dunn R-IN voted no
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN voted no
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
- Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ voted no
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY voted no
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH voted no
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH voted no
- James Remley Morris D-OH voted no
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH voted no
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH voted no
- John Hutchins R-OH voted no
- John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA voted no
- Charles John Biddle D-PA voted no
- John Paul Verree R-PA voted no
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- William Morris Davis R-PA voted no
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA voted no
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA voted no
- James Tracy Hale R-PA voted no
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA voted no
- Jesse Lazear D-PA voted no
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
- Robert Mcknight R-PA voted no
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA voted no
- John Patton R-PA voted no
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA voted no
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT voted no
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted no
- Portus Baxter R-VT voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Timothy Guy Phelps R-CA
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- James Edward English D-CT
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL
- John Law D-IN
- James Addison Cravens D-IN
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Albert Smith White R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Samuel Lewis Casey O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- Aaron Harding O-KY
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- John William Menzies O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD
- Samuel Clement Fessenden R-ME
- Anson Peaslee Morrill R-ME
- John Hovey Rice R-ME
- Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME
- Bradley Francis Granger R-MI
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- James Sidney Rollins O-MO
- William Augustus Hall D-MO
- Elijah Hise Norton D-MO
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- William Gaston Steele D-NJ
- George Thomas Cobb D-NJ
- Nehemiah Perry D-NJ
- Edward Henry Smith D-NY
- Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Isaac Clason Delaplaine D-NY
- Edward Haight D-NY
- John Benedict Steele D-NY
- Stephen Baker R-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Socrates Norton Sherman R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY
- Jacob Payson Chamberlain R-NY
- Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Burt Van Horn R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Chilton Allen White D-OH
- Richard Almgill Harrison O-OH
- Samuel Shellabarger R-OH
- Warren Perry Noble D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Samuel Thomas Worcester R-OH
- Robert Hunter Nugen D-OH
- George Knox Shiel D-OR
- John Hickman R-PA
- William Paine Sheffield O-RI
- George Huntington Browne O-RI
- Andrew Jackson Clements O-TN
- William Gay Brown O-VA
- Jacob Beeson Blair O-VA
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Andrew Scott Sloan R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- George Purnell Fisher O-DE
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- George Washington Dunlap O-KY
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth O-KY
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Cornelius Lawrence Ludlow Leary O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- James Remley Morris D-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Albert Gallatin Riddle R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- William Eckart Lehman D-PA
- Charles John Biddle D-PA
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Morris Davis R-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- Jesse Lazear D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Robert Mcknight R-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Portus Baxter R-VT
Did not vote
- Frederick Ferdinand Low R-CA
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- George Catlin Woodruff D-CT
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- William Vandever R-IA
- Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- Philip Bond Fouke D-IL
- John Alexander Logan D-IL
- William Joshua Allen D-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- William Mitchell R-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- George Helm Yeaman O-KY
- James Streshly Jackson O-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Flanders O-LA
- Michael Hahn O-LA
- Benjamin Franklin Thomas O-MA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Amasa Walker R-MA
- Goldsmith Fox Bailey R-MA
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Henry May O-MD
- John Noble Goodwin R-ME
- Charles Wesley Walton R-ME
- Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden R-ME
- Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- John William Reid D-MO
- Thomas Lawson Price D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- Moses Fowler Odell D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- James Kerrigan O-NY
- William Wall R-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- Erastus Corning D-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- Chauncey Vibbard D-NY
- Richard Franchot R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- William Parker Cutler R-OH
- Andrew Jackson Thayer D-OR
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Thomas Buchecker Cooper D-PA
- Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Philip Johnson D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- Joseph Bailey D-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- George Washington Bridges O-TN
- Joseph Eggleston Segar O-VA
- Charles Horace Upton O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- John Snyder Carlile O-VA
- Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley O-VA
- Luther Hanchett R-WI
- Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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