To table an appeal from a decision of the chair that a resolution, compensating c.h. Morgan who was informally elected delegate from the territory of colorado a

On Mar 2, 1861, the House voted 77–46. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–36, Democrats 27–2, Others 14–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 38 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: 77
No: 46
Did not vote: 121
Date: Mar 2, 1861

By party

Democrats27 yes · 2 no · 58 didn’t vote
Republicans36 yes · 36 no · 46 didn’t vote
Others14 yes · 8 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Woodruff R-CT voted no
Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA voted no
Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Owen Lovejoy R-IL voted no
William Kellogg R-IL voted no
Isaac Newton Morris D-IL voted no
Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN voted no
Schuyler Colfax R-IN voted no
Charles Case R-IN voted no
John Upfold Pettit R-IN voted no
Francis William Kellogg R-MI voted no
Cyrus Aldrich R-MN voted no
William Windom R-MN voted no
Gilman Marston R-NH voted no
Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH voted no
John Thompson Nixon R-NJ voted no
John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ voted no
James Humphrey R-NY voted no
William Scheuneman Kenyon R-NY voted no
Alfred Ely R-NY voted no
Benjamin Stanton R-OH voted no
Carey Allen Trimble R-OH voted no
William Helmick R-OH voted no
Edward Joy Morris R-PA voted no
John Paul Verree R-PA voted no
John Wood R-PA voted no
Henry Clay Longnecker R-PA voted no
Jacob Kerlin Mckenty D-PA voted no
James Hepburn Campbell R-PA voted no
James Tracy Hale R-PA voted no
Edward Mcpherson R-PA voted no
John Covode R-PA voted no
William Stewart R-PA voted no
Christopher Robinson R-RI voted no
William Daniel Brayton R-RI voted no
Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT voted no
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT 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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