To table a resolution rescinding resolution of friday, february 7, 1868 re. Drawing for seats.

On Feb 10, 1868, the House voted 87–81. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 65–59, Democrats 20–21, Others 2–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 members voted against their own party.

During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 87
No: 81
Did not vote: 65
Date: Feb 10, 1868

By party

Republicans65 yes · 59 no · 54 didn’t vote
Democrats20 yes · 21 no · 9 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA voted yes
James Augustus Johnson D-CA voted yes
Richard Dudley Hubbard D-CT voted yes
Julius Hotchkiss D-CT voted yes
John Anthony Nicholson D-DE voted yes
James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
William Loughridge R-IA voted no
Grenville Mellen Dodge R-IA voted no
Norman Buel Judd R-IL voted no
Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted no
Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL voted no
William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted yes
Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN voted yes
William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
William Williams R-IN voted no
Sidney Clarke R-KS voted no
Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY voted yes
Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY voted yes
Asa Porter Grover D-KY voted yes
Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY voted yes
James Burnie Beck D-KY voted yes
George Madison Adams D-KY voted yes
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
Oakes Ames R-MA voted no
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted no
John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
Francis Thomas R-MD voted no
John Lynch R-ME voted no
Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
Charles Upson R-MI voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
William Windom R-MN voted no
Ignatius Donnelly R-MN voted no
William Anderson Pile R-MO voted no
James Robinson Mccormick D-MO voted yes
Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO voted no
Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO voted no
Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO voted no
John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
William Moore R-NJ voted no
George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ voted no
Thomas Cornell R-NY voted no
John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn D-NY voted yes
John Augustus Griswold R-NY voted no
Orange Ferriss R-NY voted no
Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted no
James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
John Charles Churchill R-NY voted no
Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
Burt Van Horn R-NY voted no
Henry Van Aernam R-NY voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
Reader Wright Clarke R-OH voted no
John Thomas Wilson R-OH voted no
Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted no
Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted no
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted yes
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
John Martin Broomall R-PA voted no
Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA voted yes
George Washington Woodward D-PA voted yes
Adam John Glossbrenner D-PA voted yes
Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA voted no
John Covode R-PA voted no
George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted no
Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT voted no
Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI voted no
Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI voted no
Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV 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 resolution rescinding resolution…: House Vote, Feb 10, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-209/to-table-a-resolution-rescinding-resolution-of-friday-february (accessed 2026-10-17).