To order the previous question on a resolution in the contested electoral case of leonard myers VS. John moffet, providing that john moffet is not entitled to a

On Apr 9, 1869, the House voted 105–39. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 105–0, Democrats 0–39. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 41st Congress (1869–1870), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 105
No: 39
Did not vote: 112
Date: Apr 9, 1869

By party

Republicans105 yes · 0 no · 73 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 39 no · 33 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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