The bill to provide increased revenue from imports, &c., passed the House August 2, 1861—yeas 89, nays 39.
Same day, it passed the Senate—yeas 34, nays 8, (Messrs. Breckinridge, Bright, Johnson, of Missouri, Kennedy, Latham, Polk, Powell, Saulsbury.)[[24]]
Second Session, Thirty-Seventh Congress.
The Internal Revenue Act of 1862.
1862, April 8—The House passed the bill to provide internal revenue, support the Government, and pay interest on the public debt—yeas 126, nays 15. The Nays were:
Messrs. William Allen, George H. Browne, Buffinton, Cox, Kerrigan, Knapp, Law, Norton, Pendleton, Richardson, Shiel, Vallandigham, Voorhees, Chilton A. White, Wickliffe—15.
June 6—The bill passed in the Senate—yeas 37, nay 1, (Mr. Powell.)
First Session Thirty-Eighth Congress.
Internal Revenue Act of 1864.
April 28—The House passed the act of 1864—yeas 110, nays 39. The Nays were: