To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which house decided that the vote of the state of georgia should not be counted.

On Feb 10, 1869, the House voted 117–57. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 115–18, Democrats 0–36, Others 2–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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: 117
No: 57
Did not vote: 59
Date: Feb 10, 1869

By party

Republicans115 yes · 18 no · 45 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 36 no · 14 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
William Windom R-MN voted no
William Anderson Pile R-MO voted no
John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
John Beatty R-OH voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
William Henry Koontz R-PA voted no
James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted no
Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted no
John Trimble R-TN voted no
Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN voted no
Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT voted no
Chester Dorman Hubbard 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 the motion to reconsider the vote…: House Vote, Feb 10, 1869,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-602/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).