To rescind and repeal the resolution adopted by the house which ordered that the clerk procure 100 copies of the annals of Congress and the register of debates.

On Jun 9, 1862, the House voted 66–48. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 56–12, Democrats 10–17, Others 1–19. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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: 66
No: 48
Did not vote: 84
Date: Jun 9, 1862

By party

Republicans56 yes · 12 no · 42 didn’t vote
Democrats10 yes · 17 no · 25 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 19 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Catlin Woodruff D-CT voted yes
Anthony Lausett Knapp D-IL voted yes
James Carroll Robinson D-IL voted yes
William Joshua Allen D-IL voted yes
William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
Albert Smith White R-IN voted no
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
John Bassett Alley R-MA voted no
Charles Russell Train R-MA voted no
Charles Delano R-MA voted no
William Gaston Steele D-NJ voted yes
George Thomas Cobb D-NJ voted yes
Moses Fowler Odell D-NY voted yes
Edward Haight D-NY voted yes
Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH voted no
Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA voted yes
Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
James Tracy Hale R-PA voted no
Edward Mcpherson R-PA voted no
James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT voted no

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 rescind and repeal the resolution adopted…: House Vote, Jun 9, 1862,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-258/to-rescind-and-repeal-the-resolution-adopted-by-the (accessed 2026-10-17).