To amend H. R. 107, by providing that all property, real and personal, belonging to any person, engaged in armed rebellion against the U.S., or aiding such reb

On Apr 22, 1862, the House voted 62–48 (HR 107). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 61–7, Democrats 1–21, Others 0–20. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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: 62
No: 48
Did not vote: 89
Date: Apr 22, 1862

By party

Republicans61 yes · 7 no · 42 didn’t vote
Democrats1 yes · 21 no · 30 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 20 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO voted no
John William Noell D-MO voted yes
Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY voted no
Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY voted no
John Hickman R-PA voted no
Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT voted no
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted no
Portus Baxter R-VT voted no

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. 107, by providing that all…: House Vote, Apr 22, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-183/to-amend-h-r-107-by-providing-that-all (accessed 2026-10-17).