To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which the house agreed to adjourn, said motion made during debate on S. 36, (13 stat 379, 7/4/1864) the conscription

On Feb 12, 1864, the House voted 107–39 (S 36). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 39–34, Democrats 50–2, Others 18–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 36 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: 107
No: 39
Did not vote: 41
Date: Feb 12, 1864

By party

Republicans39 yes · 34 no · 13 didn’t vote
Democrats50 yes · 2 no · 21 didn’t vote
Others18 yes · 3 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Cornelius Cole R-CA voted no
William Higby R-CA voted no
John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted no
Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL voted no
Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
George Washington Julian R-IN voted no
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted no
John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
John Hovey Rice R-ME voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
Charles Upson R-MI voted no
Francis William Kellogg R-MI voted no
Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
James Willis Patterson R-NH voted no
Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted no
James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted no
Daniel Morris R-NY voted no
Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY voted no
Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R-NY voted no
Augustus Frank R-NY voted no
John Ganson D-NY voted no
James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted no
Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted no
Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted no
Portus Baxter R-VT voted no
Walter Duncan Mcindoe R-WI 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 table a motion to reconsider the vote by…: House Vote, Feb 12, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-98/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).