To adjourn, motion made during consideration of a question of privilege on a resolution protesting the order of the vice-President to count the presidential vot

On Feb 10, 1869, the House voted 104–42. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 76–37, Democrats 25–5, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 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: 104
No: 42
Did not vote: 87
Date: Feb 10, 1869

By party

Republicans76 yes · 37 no · 65 didn’t vote
Democrats25 yes · 5 no · 20 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Logan Holt Roots R-AR voted no
Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted no
Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL voted no
Joseph Wales Clift R-GA voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL voted no
Albert George Burr D-IL voted no
Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
George Washington Julian R-IN voted no
John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA voted no
Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
James Gillespie Blaine R-ME voted no
John Andrew Peters R-ME voted no
Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
John Fletcher Driggs R-MI voted no
Ignatius Donnelly R-MN voted no
Joseph Jackson Gravely R-MO voted no
Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted no
John Robert French R-NC voted no
David Heaton R-NC voted no
John Thomas Deweese R-NC voted no
Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC voted no
John Taffe R-NE voted no
Jacob Hart Ela R-NH voted no
Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH voted no
Jacob Benton R-NH voted no
George Armstrong Halsey R-NJ voted no
William Henry Robertson R-NY voted no
William Craig Fields R-NY voted no
Burt Van Horn R-NY voted no
James Morgan Humphrey D-NY voted no
James Lawrence Getz D-PA voted no
Oliver James Dickey R-PA voted no
Henry Lutz Cake R-PA voted no
Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA voted no
George Funston Miller R-PA voted no
John Covode R-PA voted no
James Mullins R-TN voted no
Philetus Sawyer 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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