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Senate roll call 48 · 37th Congress · Jul 12, 1861

To pass H.R. 16 (12 stat 255, app. July 13, 1861), a bill providing for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes. (p. 84-2)

On Jul 12, 1861, the Senate voted 36–6 (HR 16). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 31–0, Democrats 5–5, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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

36

No

6

Did not vote

31

Date

Jul 12, 1861

From Voteview roll call records.