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Senate roll call 294 · 37th Congress · May 12, 1862

To pass S. 292 (12 stat 422, app. June (, 1862), a bill to collect direct taxes in the insurrectionary districts of the U.S., and for other purposes. (p. 2061

On May 12, 1862, the Senate voted 32–3 (S 292). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–1, Democrats 4–2, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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

32

No

3

Did not vote

38

Date

May 12, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.