To table a resolution providing that it is the right of the states to order and control their own domestic institutions according to their own judgement exclusi

On Dec 17, 1863, the House voted 90–66. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 76–0, Democrats 0–58, Others 14–8. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes: 90
No: 66
Did not vote: 31
Date: Dec 17, 1863

By party

Republicans76 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 58 no · 15 didn’t vote
Others14 yes · 8 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 it is…: House Vote, Dec 17, 1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-23/to-table-a-resolution-providing-that-it-is-the (accessed 2026-10-15).