To table H.R. 847 (12 stat 79, 6/22/1860), a bill authorizing a loan and providing for the redemption of treasury notes. (p. 3222)

On Jun 21, 1860, the House voted 63–101 (HR 847). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 57–27, Democrats 1–53, Others 7–22. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 members voted against their own party.

During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Yes: 63
No: 101
Did not vote: 77
Date: Jun 21, 1860

By party

Democrats1 yes · 53 no · 33 didn’t vote
Republicans57 yes · 27 no · 34 didn’t vote
Others7 yes · 22 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT voted no
William Kellogg R-IL voted no
Schuyler Colfax R-IN voted no
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
James Buffinton R-MA voted no
Charles Francis Adams R-MA voted no
Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
Anson Burlingame R-MA voted no
John Bassett Alley R-MA voted no
Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted no
Charles Russell Train R-MA voted no
Eli Thayer R-MA voted no
John Jasiel Perry R-ME voted no
Ezra Bartlett French R-ME voted no
Freeman Harlow Morse R-ME voted no
Israel Washburn Jr. R-ME voted no
Stephen Clark Foster R-ME voted no
William Alanson Howard R-MI voted no
De Witt Clinton Leach R-MI voted no
Cyrus Aldrich R-MN voted no
Charles Brooks Hoard R-NY voted no
Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY voted no
Benjamin Stanton R-OH voted no
John Carey R-OH voted no
Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH voted no
Sidney Edgerton R-OH voted no
Edward Wade R-OH voted no
Thomas Birch Florence D-PA 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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