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House roll call 434 · 37th Congress · Jan 21, 1863

To table the appeal as to the decision of the chair regarding the iowa contested election. (p.427-2,3)

On Jan 21, 1863, the House voted 82–36. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 40–31, Democrats 29–2, Others 13–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 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
82
No
36
Did not vote
81
Date
Jan 21, 1863

By party

  • Republicans40 yes · 31 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 2 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others13 yes · 3 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 table the appeal as to the decision of…: House Vote, Jan 21, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-434/to-table-the-appeal-as-to-the-decision-of (accessed 2026-10-17).