To adjourn, in order to attend funeral services of the late fernando wood, former member of the house.

On Feb 28, 1881, the House voted 12–118. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–77, Republicans 11–35, Others 0–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 12 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: 12
No: 118
Did not vote: 170
Date: Feb 28, 1881

By party

Democrats1 yes · 77 no · 68 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 7 no · 13 didn’t vote
Republicans11 yes · 35 no · 89 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Augustus Russell R-MA voted yes
Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted yes
Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI voted yes
Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH voted yes
Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted yes
John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted yes
John Hammond R-NY voted yes
Frank Hiscock R-NY voted yes
Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA voted yes
Harry White R-PA voted yes
James H. Osmer R-PA voted yes
Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI 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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