To pass H. R. 472 as amended. (p.2793-3)

On Jun 18, 1862, the House voted 82–54 (HR 472). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 82–5, Democrats 0–27, Others 1–22. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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: 82
No: 54
Did not vote: 62
Date: Jun 18, 1862

By party

Republicans82 yes · 5 no · 23 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 27 no · 25 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 22 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Kellogg R-IL voted no
Charles Delano R-MA voted no
Bradley Francis Granger R-MI voted no
Alexander Samuel Diven R-NY voted no
Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH 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 pass H. R. 472 as amended. (p.2793-3): House Vote, Jun 18, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-278/to-pass-h-r-472-as-amended-p-2793 (accessed 2026-10-17).