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House roll call 90 · 37th Congress · Jan 16, 1862

To pass H. J. RES. 32 (12 stat. 612), declaring the intent of Congress to impose a direct tax, to secure an annual revenue of not less than $150,000,000, in ord

On Jan 16, 1862, the House voted 133–6 (HJR 32). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 87–0, Democrats 25–6, Others 22–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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

133

No

6

Did not vote

59

Date

Jan 16, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.