To adjourn and thereby prevent debate on contested election case of e.w.m. Mackey VS. M.p. O'connor and samuel dibble of south carolina. (p. 4238-1)

On May 25, 1882, the House voted 0–133. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–124, Others 0–6, Democrats 0–3.

During the 47th Congress (1881–1882), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 0
No: 133
Did not vote: 172
Date: May 25, 1882

By party

Democrats0 yes · 3 no · 133 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 6 no · 7 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 124 no · 31 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adjourn and thereby prevent debate on…: House Vote, May 25, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-143/to-adjourn-and-thereby-prevent-debate-on-contested-election (accessed 2026-10-16).