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House roll call 140 · 40th Congress · Dec 18, 1867

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H. R. 214, (15 stat 41, mar. 10, 1868) an act supplementary to an act to provide for the more efficient government of t

On Dec 18, 1867, the House voted 37–103. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–100, Democrats 35–1, Others 1–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

37

No

103

Did not vote

93

Date

Dec 18, 1867

From Voteview roll call records.