To table the resolution providing that f. Scannell be discharged from the custody of the sergeant-at-arms without costs, on his making an affidavit that it is n

On Feb 6, 1869, the House voted 116–46. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 115–6, Democrats 0–39, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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: 116
No: 46
Did not vote: 71
Date: Feb 6, 1869

By party

Republicans115 yes · 6 no · 57 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 39 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA voted no
Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA voted no
Luke Potter Poland R-VT 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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