To pass a resolution stating that when the two houses of Congress adjourn on dec. 20, 1865 they will adjourn to meet on jan. 9, 1866. (p. 57-3, 58-3)

On Dec 14, 1865, the House voted 90–68. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 66–48, Democrats 22–13, Others 2–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 61 members voted against their own party.

During the 39th Congress (1865–1866), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 90
No: 68
Did not vote: 41
Date: Dec 14, 1865

By party

Republicans66 yes · 48 no · 22 didn’t vote
Democrats22 yes · 13 no · 9 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 7 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Donald Campbell Mcruer R-CA voted no
Samuel Larkin Warner R-CT voted no
John Henry Hubbard R-CT voted no
John Adam Kasson R-IA voted no
John Wentworth R-IL voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted no
Lewis Winans Ross D-IL voted no
Anthony Thornton D-IL voted no
Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Samuel Wheeler Moulton R-IL voted no
Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN voted no
Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN voted no
Joseph Hutton Defrees R-IN voted no
Burwell Clark Ritter D-KY voted no
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
Oakes Ames R-MA voted no
John Bassett Alley R-MA voted no
John Denison Baldwin R-MA voted no
William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
John Lynch R-ME voted no
John Hovey Rice R-ME voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
William Windom R-MN voted no
John Hogan D-MO voted no
Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO voted no
Benjamin Franklin Loan R-MO voted no
John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
Charles Sitgreaves D-NJ voted no
Andrew Jackson Rogers D-NJ voted no
Edwin Ruthvin Vincent Wright D-NJ voted no
Teunis Garret Bergen D-NY voted no
James Humphrey R-NY voted no
Henry Jarvis Raymond R-NY voted no
John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
Edwin Nelson Hubbell D-NY voted no
John Augustus Griswold R-NY voted no
Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
Daniel Morris R-NY voted no
Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
Reader Wright Clarke R-OH voted no
Samuel Shellabarger R-OH voted no
James Randolph Hubbell R-OH voted no
Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted no
Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH voted no
Tobias Avery Plants R-OH voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
James Henry Dickey Henderson R-OR voted no
Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted no
Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted no
Amasa Cobb R-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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