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House roll call 338 · 37th Congress · Jul 14, 1862

To strike from H. R. 572, section 3, providing that the salary of the assistant secretary of the treasury shall be the same as that of the assistant secretary o

On Jul 14, 1862, the House voted 42–57 (HR 572). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 24–33, Democrats 11–12, Others 7–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 35 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
42
No
57
Did not vote
100
Date
Jul 14, 1862

By party

  • Republicans24 yes · 33 no · 53 didn’t vote
  • Democrats11 yes · 12 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 12 no · 18 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 strike from H. R. 572, section 3…: House Vote, Jul 14, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-338/to-strike-from-h-r-572-section-3-providing (accessed 2026-10-17).