To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 425, a bill for the relief of the wea, peoria, kaskaskia, and prankesham indians of kansas, was passed.

On May 2, 1864, the House voted 57–54 (HR 425). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 11–48, Democrats 34–3, Others 12–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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: 57
No: 54
Did not vote: 76
Date: May 2, 1864

By party

Republicans11 yes · 48 no · 27 didn’t vote
Democrats34 yes · 3 no · 36 didn’t vote
Others12 yes · 3 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA voted yes
Hiram Price R-IA voted yes
William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
Abel Carter Wilder R-KS voted yes
Sidney Perham R-ME voted yes
William Windom R-MN voted yes
Francis Kernan D-NY voted no
Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted yes
John Rogers Mcbride R-OR voted yes
Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted yes
John Martin Broomall R-PA voted yes
John Littleton Dawson D-PA voted no
Ithamar Conkey Sloan R-WI voted yes
Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI voted yes

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, May 2, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-241/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).