To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 2045. (p. 4099-1)

On Jun 4, 1870, the House voted 39–90. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–81, Democrats 29–8, Others 2–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 41st Congress (1869–1870), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 39
No: 90
Did not vote: 127
Date: Jun 4, 1870

By party

Republicans8 yes · 81 no · 89 didn’t vote
Democrats29 yes · 8 no · 35 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Boyd Allison R-IA voted yes
Norman Buel Judd R-IL voted yes
Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL voted no
Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY voted no
John McConnell Rice D-KY voted no
Oakes Ames R-MA voted yes
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted yes
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted yes
Joel Funk Asper R-MO voted yes
Henry Augustus Reeves D-NY voted no
Henry Warner Slocum D-NY voted no
John Fox D-NY voted no
John Ashley Griswold D-NY voted no
James January Winans R-OH voted yes
Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN voted yes
Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI 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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