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House roll call 150 · 38th Congress · Mar 17, 1864

To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which H.J. RES. 49, a resolution providing for the dropping from the rolls of the army, unemployed general officers,

On Mar 17, 1864, the House voted 83–37 (HJR 49). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 29–32, Democrats 44–1, Others 10–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
83
No
37
Did not vote
67
Date
Mar 17, 1864

By party

  • Republicans29 yes · 32 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 1 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others10 yes · 4 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, Mar 17, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-150/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).