To amend H.R. 471 by offering a substitute bill setting forth the circumstances under which one's property would be subject to seizure. (p. 2989-3, 2995-3)

On Jun 28, 1862, the Senate voted 21–17 (HR 471). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 15–16, Others 3–2, Democrats 3–0. 15 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: 21
No: 17
Did not vote: 34
Date: Jun 28, 1862

By party

Democrats3 yes · 0 no · 26 didn’t vote
Republicans15 yes · 16 no · 5 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Dixon R-CT voted yes
Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT voted yes
James Harlan R-IA voted yes
Orville Hickman Browning R-IL voted yes
William Pitt Fessenden R-ME voted yes
Daniel Clark R-NH voted yes
John Conover Ten Eyck R-NJ voted yes
Ira Harris R-NY voted yes
Edgar Cowan R-PA voted yes
Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI voted yes
James Fowler Simmons R-RI voted yes
Jacob Collamer R-VT voted yes
Solomon Foot R-VT voted yes
James Rood Doolittle R-WI voted yes
Timothy Otis Howe R-WI voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 471 by offering a substitute…: Senate Vote, Jun 28, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-S-461/to-amend-h-r-471-by-offering-a-substitute (accessed 2026-10-17).