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House roll call 77 · 39th Congress · Feb 20, 1866

To adjourn, a motion made while the house was considering a resolution regarding agitation likely to disturb the action of the government, concerning the minds

On Feb 20, 1866, the House voted 32–126. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–114, Democrats 31–1, Others 0–11. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
32
No
126
Did not vote
41
Date
Feb 20, 1866

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 114 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 11 no · 8 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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Capitol Receipts, “To adjourn, a motion made while the house…: House Vote, Feb 20, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-77/to-adjourn-a-motion-made-while-the-house-was (accessed 2026-10-15).

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