To pass H.R. 395 (13 stat 99, 6/3/1864), a bill to provide a national currency secured by the pledge of the U.S. Bonds, and to provide for the circulation and

On Apr 18, 1864, the House voted 80–66 (HR 395). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 70–0, Democrats 0–58, Others 11–9. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 80
No: 66
Did not vote: 39
Date: Apr 18, 1864

By party

Republicans70 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 58 no · 15 didn’t vote
Others11 yes · 9 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 pass H.R. 395 (13 stat 99, 6/3/1864), a…: House Vote, Apr 18, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-214/to-pass-h-r-395-13-stat-99-6 (accessed 2026-10-17).