To pass H. R. 404 (12 stat. 385, app. 5/14/1862), a bill to provide for a deficiency in the appropriation for the pay of the two and three year volunteers and t

On Apr 16, 1862, the House voted 119–2 (HR 404). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 78–0, Democrats 26–0, Others 15–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 119
No: 2
Did not vote: 78
Date: Apr 16, 1862

By party

Republicans78 yes · 0 no · 32 didn’t vote
Democrats26 yes · 0 no · 26 didn’t vote
Others15 yes · 2 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Henry May O-MD
Charles Benedict Calvert O-MD

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H. R. 404 (12 stat. 385, app…: House Vote, Apr 16, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-174/to-pass-h-r-404-12-stat-385-app (accessed 2026-10-16).