To adjourn at 12:15 p.m. Until friday 11 o'clock a.m., motion made during debate on H.R. 217. (p. 2722)

On Jun 6, 1860, the House voted 92–83. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 9–73, Democrats 60–4, Others 23–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 members voted against their own party.

During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Yes: 92
No: 83
Did not vote: 69
Date: Jun 6, 1860

By party

Democrats60 yes · 4 no · 23 didn’t vote
Republicans9 yes · 73 no · 36 didn’t vote
Others23 yes · 6 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Albert Rust D-AR voted no
Martin Jenkins Crawford D-GA voted no
William Kellogg R-IL voted yes
William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
James Wilson R-IN voted yes
James Buffinton R-MA voted yes
Charles Francis Adams R-MA voted yes
Charles Russell Train R-MA voted yes
Mason Weare Tappan R-NH voted yes
Augustus Frank R-NY voted yes
Thomas Corwin R-OH voted yes
William Stewart R-PA voted yes
John Durant Ashmore D-SC 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 adjourn at 12:15 p.m. Until friday 11…: House Vote, Jun 6, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-H-222/to-adjourn-at-12-15-p-m-until-friday (accessed 2026-10-17).