To table a resolution providing that nothing short of unconditional submission to the laws and constitution of the U.S. Be demanded of the confederated states,

On Feb 13, 1865, the House voted 72–52. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 20–45, Democrats 41–0, Others 11–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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: 72
No: 52
Did not vote: 63
Date: Feb 13, 1865

By party

Republicans20 yes · 45 no · 21 didn’t vote
Democrats41 yes · 0 no · 32 didn’t vote
Others11 yes · 7 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Augustus Brandegee R-CT voted yes
John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted yes
John Adam Kasson R-IA voted yes
Ebenezer Dumont R-IN voted yes
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted yes
Oakes Ames R-MA voted yes
Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted yes
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted yes
John Bassett Alley R-MA voted yes
Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted yes
George Sewel Boutwell R-MA voted yes
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted yes
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted yes
Orlando Kellogg R-NY voted yes
Ambrose Williams Clark R-NY voted yes
Theodore Medad Pomeroy R-NY voted yes
Augustus Frank R-NY voted yes
Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted yes
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted yes
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT 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 a resolution providing that nothing…: House Vote, Feb 13…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-502/to-table-a-resolution-providing-that-nothing-short-of (accessed 2026-10-17).