To table a resolution requiring the gradual withdrawl of interest bearing bonds by our government, and substitution thereof of United States notes, popularly KN

On Mar 9, 1868, the House voted 56–64. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 52–37, Democrats 4–27. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 members voted against their own party.

During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 56
No: 64
Did not vote: 113
Date: Mar 9, 1868

By party

Republicans52 yes · 37 no · 89 didn’t vote
Democrats4 yes · 27 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Augustus Johnson D-CA voted yes
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Norman Buel Judd R-IL voted no
Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted no
Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted no
Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL voted no
Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL voted no
Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Green Berry Raum R-IL voted no
George Washington Julian R-IN voted no
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
William Williams R-IN voted no
Sidney Clarke R-KS voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO voted no
Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO voted no
Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO voted no
Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO voted no
John Taffe R-NE voted no
Stephen Taber D-NY voted yes
John Winthrop Chanler D-NY voted yes
Fernando Wood D-NY voted yes
Orange Ferriss R-NY voted no
Benjamin Eggleston R-OH voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
John Beatty R-OH voted no
John Thomas Wilson R-OH voted no
Martin Welker R-OH voted no
Rufus Mallory R-OR voted no
Henry Lutz Cake R-PA voted no
William Henry Koontz R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted no
Horace Maynard R-TN voted no
Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN voted no
Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI voted no
Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no
Daniel Haymond Polsley R-WV 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 a resolution requiring the gradual…: House Vote, Mar 9, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-261/to-table-a-resolution-requiring-the-gradual-withdrawl-of (accessed 2026-10-16).