To table the motion providing that c.l. Vallandigham's arrest, without civil warrant or trial, by order of general burnside, and his banishment by order of the

On Feb 29, 1864, the House voted 33–84. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 27–34, Democrats 1–39, Others 5–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 28 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: 33
No: 84
Did not vote: 70
Date: Feb 29, 1864

By party

Republicans27 yes · 34 no · 25 didn’t vote
Democrats1 yes · 39 no · 33 didn’t vote
Others5 yes · 11 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Cornelius Cole R-CA voted yes
Thomas Bowles Shannon R-CA voted yes
James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted yes
Isaac Newton Arnold R-IL voted yes
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted yes
Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL voted yes
Jesse Olds Norton R-IL voted yes
Ebenezer Dumont R-IN voted yes
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted yes
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted yes
John Bassett Alley R-MA voted yes
George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted yes
William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted yes
Sidney Perham R-ME voted yes
Charles Upson R-MI voted yes
Orlando Kellogg R-NY voted yes
Daniel Morris R-NY voted yes
Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY voted yes
Augustus Frank R-NY voted yes
Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY voted yes
Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted yes
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted yes
Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted yes
Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted yes
Joseph Bailey D-PA voted yes
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
Portus Baxter R-VT voted yes
Amasa Cobb R-WI 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 table the motion providing that c.l…: House Vote, Feb 29, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-129/to-table-the-motion-providing-that-c-l-vallandighams (accessed 2026-10-17).