To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 2266.

On Jun 18, 1879, the House voted 9–169 (HR 2266). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–95, Republicans 8–63, Others 1–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 46th Congress (1879–1880), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 9
No: 169
Did not vote: 122
Date: Jun 18, 1879

By party

Democrats0 yes · 95 no · 51 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 12 no · 7 didn’t vote
Republicans8 yes · 63 no · 64 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Thomas Updegraff R-IA voted yes
Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA voted yes
William Aldrich R-IL voted yes
Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted yes
Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI voted yes
Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted yes
John Hammond R-NY voted yes
Benjamin Butterworth R-OH voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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