To table appeal from the decision of the chair, made during debate on resolution providing that for the rest of the session the rules may be suspended by majori

On Feb 26, 1883, the House voted 125–102. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 123–0, Democrats 0–95, Others 1–7, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 47th Congress (1881–1882), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 125
No: 102
Did not vote: 78
Date: Feb 26, 1883

By party

Democrats0 yes · 95 no · 41 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 7 no · 5 didn’t vote
Republicans123 yes · 0 no · 32 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 appeal from the decision of the…: House Vote, Feb 26, 1883,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-323/to-table-appeal-from-the-decision-of-the-chair (accessed 2026-10-17).