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House roll call 79 · 39th Congress · Feb 20, 1866

To amend a motion to adjourn by setting a time to reconvene upon adjournment; to the effect that when the house adjourns today it be to meet again on thursday n

On Feb 20, 1866, the House voted 13–132. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–108, Democrats 13–15, Others 0–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 13 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
13
No
132
Did not vote
54
Date
Feb 20, 1866

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 108 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 15 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 9 no · 10 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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