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House roll call 223 · 38th Congress · Apr 28, 1864

To amend H.R. 405 (13 stat 223, 6/30/1864), a bill to provide internal revenue to pay interest on the public debt, and for other purposes; which amendment provi

On Apr 28, 1864, the House voted 78–65 (HR 405). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 26–42, Democrats 36–20, Others 16–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 46 members voted against their own party.

During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
78
No
65
Did not vote
44
Date
Apr 28, 1864

By party

  • Republicans26 yes · 42 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 20 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others16 yes · 3 no · 9 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 amend H.R. 405 (13 stat 223, 6/30/1864)…: House Vote, Apr 28, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-223/to-amend-h-r-405-13-stat-223-6 (accessed 2026-10-17).