To suspend rules and prevent debate on the resolution that all salaries due and unpaid to members of 37th Congress who have been expelled for disloyalty, be pai

On Mar 3, 1863, the House voted 74–32. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 57–9, Democrats 7–13, Others 10–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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: 74
No: 32
Did not vote: 93
Date: Mar 3, 1863

By party

Republicans57 yes · 9 no · 44 didn’t vote
Democrats7 yes · 13 no · 32 didn’t vote
Others10 yes · 10 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Dwight Loomis R-CT voted no
James Edward English D-CT voted yes
Bradley Francis Granger R-MI voted no
William Augustus Hall D-MO voted yes
Elijah Hise Norton D-MO voted yes
Thomas Lawson Price D-MO voted yes
John Thompson Nixon R-NJ voted no
John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ voted no
Nehemiah Perry D-NJ voted yes
Frederick Augustus Conkling R-NY voted no
Edward Haight D-NY voted yes
Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted no
Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY voted no
Augustus Frank R-NY voted no
Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH voted no
Robert Hunter Nugen D-OH 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend rules and prevent debate on the…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/37-H-633/to-suspend-rules-and-prevent-debate-on-the-resolution (accessed 2026-10-16).