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Senate roll call 293 · 37th Congress · May 12, 1862

To amend S. 292 (12 stat 422, app. June 7, 1862), a bill to collect direct taxes in the insurrectionary districts of the U.S., and for other purposes; which am

On May 12, 1862, the Senate voted 22–13 (S 292). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–6, Democrats 2–4, Others 2–3. 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

22

No

13

Did not vote

38

Date

May 12, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.