To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 1215, a bill revising and consolidating the statutes of the U.S. In force in december 1, 1873.

On Feb 4, 1874, the House voted 21–9. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 15–5, Democrats 6–3, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 21
No: 9
Did not vote: 274
Date: Feb 4, 1874

By party

Others0 yes · 1 no · 5 didn’t vote
Republicans15 yes · 5 no · 184 didn’t vote
Democrats6 yes · 3 no · 85 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Washington Mccrary R-IA voted no
Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted no
Edward Crossland D-KY voted no
George Willard R-MI voted no
Josiah Williams Begole R-MI voted no
Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC voted no
Lorenzo Danford R-OH voted no
John Morgan Bright D-TN 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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