To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 512 (13 stat 200, 6/28/1864), a bill to repeal the fugitive slave act of 1850, was recommitted. (p. 27

On Jun 6, 1864, the House voted 44–66 (HR 512). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–62, Democrats 38–1, Others 6–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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: 44
No: 66
Did not vote: 77
Date: Jun 6, 1864

By party

Republicans0 yes · 62 no · 24 didn’t vote
Democrats38 yes · 1 no · 34 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 3 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Joseph Bailey D-PA voted no

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 to reconsider the vote…: House Vote, Jun 6, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-313/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).