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House roll call 35 · 37th Congress · Jul 27, 1861

To recommit H. R. 71, as modified by a substitute resolution reducing the amount of direct taxation and extending the personal property tax provisions, to the c

On Jul 27, 1861, the House voted 78–33. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 67–3, Democrats 7–18, Others 4–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
78
No
33
Did not vote
88
Date
Jul 27, 1861

By party

  • Republicans67 yes · 3 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Democrats7 yes · 18 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 12 no · 21 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 recommit H. R. 71, as modified by a…: House Vote, Jul 27, 1861,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-35/to-recommit-h-r-71-as-modified-by-a (accessed 2026-10-14).

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