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House roll call 1 · 38th Congress · Dec 7, 1863

To table a resolution providing that the names of john a.j. Creswell, edwin h. Webster, henry w. Davis, francis thomas, and benjamin g. Harris be placed on the

On Dec 7, 1863, the House voted 73–93. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–82, Democrats 67–4, Others 6–7. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
73
No
93
Did not vote
21
Date
Dec 7, 1863

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 82 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats67 yes · 4 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 7 no · 15 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 resolution providing that the…: House Vote, Dec 7, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-1/to-table-a-resolution-providing-that-the-names-of (accessed 2026-10-16).

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