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House roll call 346 · 42nd Congress · Jun 8, 1872

To amend a motion to recess by providing that the house reconvene at 7:00 instead of 6:00.

On Jun 8, 1872, the House voted 58–82. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–80, Democrats 58–1, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 42nd Congress (1871–1872), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
58
No
82
Did not vote
114
Date
Jun 8, 1872

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 80 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 1 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend a motion to recess by providing…: House Vote, Jun 8, 1872,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/42-H-346/to-amend-a-motion-to-recess-by-providing-that (accessed 2026-10-17).

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