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House roll call 447 · 37th Congress · Jan 27, 1863

To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which an amendment to S. 432 was passed. (p.556-1)

On Jan 27, 1863, the House voted 43–88 (S 432). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 11–68, Democrats 18–11, Others 14–9. 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
43
No
88
Did not vote
68
Date
Jan 27, 1863

By party

  • Republicans11 yes · 68 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 11 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others14 yes · 9 no · 14 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 a motion to reconsider the vote by…: House Vote, Jan 27, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-447/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).