To adjourn, motion made to end action on a resolution appointing a committee to go to bar of Senate to impeach andrew johnson, President of United States.

On Feb 24, 1868, the House voted 45–124. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–121, Democrats 43–1, Others 2–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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: 45
No: 124
Did not vote: 64
Date: Feb 24, 1868

By party

Republicans0 yes · 121 no · 57 didn’t vote
Democrats43 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Henry Barnum D-CT 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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