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House roll call 71 · 41st Congress · Apr 9, 1869

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 405. (p. 699-3)

On Apr 9, 1869, the House voted 20–119. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–104, Democrats 20–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
20
No
119
Did not vote
117
Date
Apr 9, 1869

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 104 no · 74 didn’t vote
  • Democrats20 yes · 15 no · 37 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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