To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the resolution concerning the question of privilege was tabled.

On Feb 12, 1869, the House voted 128–41. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 101–32, Democrats 23–9, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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: 128
No: 41
Did not vote: 64
Date: Feb 12, 1869

By party

Republicans101 yes · 32 no · 45 didn’t vote
Democrats23 yes · 9 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Logan Holt Roots R-AR voted no
Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA voted no
William Higby R-CA voted no
Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL voted no
Samuel Francis Gove R-GA voted no
Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted no
Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL voted no
Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
George Washington Julian R-IN voted no
John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
Sidney Clarke R-KS voted no
Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY voted no
Asa Porter Grover D-KY voted no
Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY voted no
Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA voted no
Joseph Parkinson Newsham R-LA voted no
Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
Stevenson Archer D-MD voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Austin Blair R-MI voted no
Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted no
John Fletcher Driggs R-MI voted no
Ignatius Donnelly R-MN voted no
Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO voted no
John Hubler Stover R-MO voted no
Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted no
Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH voted no
Jacob Benton R-NH voted no
Charles Haight D-NJ voted no
Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY voted no
William Henry Kelsey R-NY voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
William Mungen D-OH voted no
Oliver James Dickey R-PA voted no
Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC voted no
Manuel Simeon Corley R-SC voted no
James Hamilton Goss R-SC voted no
James Mullins R-TN voted no
John Trimble R-TN voted no
Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI 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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