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House roll call 499 · 37th Congress · Feb 3, 1863

To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which H. R. 387, a bill to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the U.S., was tabled.

On Feb 3, 1863, the House voted 68–61 (HR 387). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–52, Democrats 22–4, Others 19–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
68
No
61
Did not vote
69
Date
Feb 3, 1863

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 52 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 4 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others19 yes · 6 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 motion to reconsider the vote by…: House Vote, Feb 3, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-499/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).

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