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House roll call 39 · 47th Congress · Feb 17, 1882

That when the house adjourn today it do so until next monday. (p. 1251-2)

On Feb 17, 1882, the House voted 106–119. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 27–87, Democrats 75–26, Others 4–5, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
106
No
119
Did not vote
80
Date
Feb 17, 1882

By party

  • Democrats75 yes · 26 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 5 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 87 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

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, “That when the house adjourn today it do so…: House Vote, Feb 17, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-39/that-when-the-house-adjourn-today-it-do-so (accessed 2026-10-14).

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