To table the appeal from the decision of the chair by which a motion for a call of the house, made during debate on H. R. 675, was over-ruled. (no quorum.) (p

On Jan 28, 1863, the House voted 83–4 (HR 675). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 70–1, Democrats 7–2, Others 6–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 83
No: 4
Did not vote: 112
Date: Jan 28, 1863

By party

Republicans70 yes · 1 no · 39 didn’t vote
Democrats7 yes · 2 no · 43 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 1 no · 30 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Eckart Lehman D-PA voted no
John Paul Verree R-PA voted no
Sydenham Elnathan Ancona D-PA 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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