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House roll call 294 · 40th Congress · Mar 30, 1868

To adjourn, motion made during consideration of a motion to suspend the rules so as to permit MR. Washburne to offer a resolution returning to the representativ

On Mar 30, 1868, the House voted 20–80 (HR 43). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–80, Democrats 19–0, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
20
No
80
Did not vote
133
Date
Mar 30, 1868

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 80 no · 98 didn’t vote
  • Democrats19 yes · 0 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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, motion made during consideration…: House Vote, Mar 30…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-294/to-adjourn-motion-made-during-consideration-of-a-motion (accessed 2026-10-17).

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