To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which the previous question was ordered on a house resolution, no quo rum voting. (j.p. 629)

On Mar 3, 1883, the House voted 71–1. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 68–1, Democrats 1–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 71
No: 1
Did not vote: 233
Date: Mar 3, 1883

By party

Democrats1 yes · 0 no · 135 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
Republicans68 yes · 1 no · 86 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table a motion to reconsider the vote by…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1883,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-346/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).