To concur in the amendments of the Senate to H. R. 187 (12 stat. 532, app. 7/11/1862), a bill authorizing an additional issue of U.S. Notes. (p.3128-2,3)

On Jul 5, 1862, the House voted 36–58 (HR 187). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 13–53, Democrats 15–0, Others 8–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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: 36
No: 58
Did not vote: 105
Date: Jul 5, 1862

By party

Republicans13 yes · 53 no · 44 didn’t vote
Democrats15 yes · 0 no · 37 didn’t vote
Others8 yes · 5 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted yes
Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN voted yes
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted yes
James Buffinton R-MA voted yes
John Noble Goodwin R-ME voted yes
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted yes
Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted yes
Stephen Baker R-NY voted yes
Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted yes
Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted yes
Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY voted yes
Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT voted yes
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes

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 concur in the amendments of the Senate to…: House Vote, Jul 5, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-317/to-concur-in-the-amendments-of-the-senate-to (accessed 2026-10-17).