To amend a motion to adjourn by changing the date for reconvening upon adjournment to thursday jan. 24, 1867 instead of friday jan. 25, 1867. (p. 666-1)

On Jan 22, 1867, the House voted 26–68 (HR 239). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–62, Democrats 18–1, Others 2–5. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 39th Congress (1865–1866), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 26
No: 68
Did not vote: 105
Date: Jan 22, 1867

By party

Republicans6 yes · 62 no · 68 didn’t vote
Democrats18 yes · 1 no · 25 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 5 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted yes
Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted yes
Thomas Estes Noell R-MO voted yes
Gilman Marston R-NH voted yes
James Willis Patterson R-NH voted yes
John Ward Hunter D-NY voted no
Thomas Williams R-PA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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