To pass a resolution regarding final adjournment.

On Jun 8, 1872, the House voted 133–31. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 62–30, Democrats 69–1, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 members 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: 133
No: 31
Did not vote: 90
Date: Jun 8, 1872

By party

Republicans62 yes · 30 no · 51 didn’t vote
Democrats69 yes · 1 no · 36 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles Hays R-AL voted no
Oliver P. Snyder R-AR voted no
Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL voted no
John Summerfield Bigby R-GA voted no
Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN voted no
James Noble Tyner R-IN voted no
John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
William Williams R-IN voted no
Jasper Packard R-IN voted no
Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA voted no
Frank Morey R-LA voted no
Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted no
Samuel Swinfin Burdett R-MO voted no
George Emrick Harris R-MS voted no
Legrand Winfield Perce R-MS voted no
Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC voted no
John Taffe R-NE voted no
Horace Boardman Smith R-NY voted no
Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY voted no
Aaron Fyfe Perry R-OH voted no
Job Evans Stevenson R-OH voted no
John Armstrong Smith R-OH voted no
John Beatty R-OH voted no
Philadelph Van Trump D-OH voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
Washington Townsend R-PA voted no
Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC voted no
Robert Carlos De Large R-SC voted no
Robert Brown Elliott R-SC voted no
Roderick Randum Butler R-TN voted no
Horace Maynard R-TN 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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