To table a resolution that this week it shall be in order for each day after today for committee of the whole to recess until 7:00 p.m., after which there may b

On Apr 26, 1858, the House voted 49–95. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–76, Democrats 46–15, Others 3–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 49
No: 95
Did not vote: 101
Date: Apr 26, 1858

By party

Democrats46 yes · 15 no · 74 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 76 no · 17 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 4 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Isaac Newton Morris D-IL voted no
Thomas Langrell Harris D-IL voted no
Aaron Shaw D-IL voted no
Robert Smith D-IL voted no
Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY voted no
Albert Gallatin Talbott D-KY voted no
John Milton Sandidge D-LA voted no
James Craig D-MO voted no
John Kelly D-NY voted no
William Brown Maclay D-NY voted no
John Cochrane D-NY voted no
Elijah Ward D-NY voted no
Horace Francis Clark D-NY voted no
John Bussing Haskin D-NY voted no
Erastus Corning D-NY 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 that this week it…: House Vote, Apr 26, 1858,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/35-H-176/to-table-a-resolution-that-this-week-it-shall (accessed 2026-10-14).