To adjourn, motion made during discussion of consideration of the S. J. RES. 16, (15 stat 28, 3/30/1867) a resolution providing for relief of the sestitute of s

On Mar 20, 1867, the House voted 58–58. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 56–36, Democrats 2–21, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 58
No: 58
Did not vote: 117
Date: Mar 20, 1867

By party

Republicans56 yes · 36 no · 86 didn’t vote
Democrats2 yes · 21 no · 27 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
George Washington Julian R-IN voted no
John Coburn R-IN voted no
Henry Dana Washburn R-IN voted no
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
James Gillespie Blaine R-ME voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
William Windom R-MN voted no
Ignatius Donnelly R-MN voted no
William Anderson Pile R-MO voted no
Joseph Washington Mcclurg R-MO voted no
Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted no
George Washington Anderson R-MO voted no
John Taffe R-NE voted no
Stephen Taber D-NY voted yes
Fernando Wood D-NY voted yes
Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY voted no
James Madison Marvin R-NY voted no
John Charles Churchill R-NY voted no
Henry Van Aernam R-NY voted no
Benjamin Eggleston R-OH voted no
Rutherford Birchard Hayes R-OH voted no
Cornelius Springer Hamilton R-OH voted no
Ralph Pomeroy Buckland 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
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA voted no
Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
George Funston Miller R-PA voted no
William Henry Koontz R-PA voted no
Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA voted no
Thomas Williams R-PA voted no
Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT voted no
Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted no
Chester Dorman Hubbard R-WV 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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