To concur in the Senate amendments to H. R. 364 (12 stat. 489, app. 7/1/1862), a bill to aid in constructing a railroad and telegraph line from the missouri riv

On Jun 24, 1862, the House voted 107–21 (HR 364). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 81–2, Democrats 15–14, Others 11–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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: 107
No: 21
Did not vote: 71
Date: Jun 24, 1862

By party

Republicans81 yes · 2 no · 27 didn’t vote
Democrats15 yes · 14 no · 23 didn’t vote
Others11 yes · 5 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Joshua Allen D-IL voted no
John Law D-IN voted no
James Addison Cravens D-IN voted no
William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
William Augustus Hall D-MO voted no
Elijah Hise Norton D-MO voted no
William Gaston Steele D-NJ voted no
Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY voted no
Isaac Clason Delaplaine D-NY voted no
Chilton Allen White D-OH voted no
James Remley Morris D-OH voted no
Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA voted no
Philip Johnson D-PA voted no
Joseph Bailey D-PA voted no
Jesse Lazear D-PA voted no
Justin Smith Morrill 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 concur in the Senate amendments to H. R…: House Vote, Jun 24, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-290/to-concur-in-the-senate-amendments-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).