To adjourn, motion made during debate on the resolution regarding the right to vote of male U.S. Citizens, 21 years of age and older. (p. 521-2)

On Jan 3, 1901, the House voted 78–74. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 71–2, Republicans 1–72, Others 6–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 78
No: 74
Did not vote: 218
Date: Jan 3, 1901

By party

Democrats71 yes · 2 no · 93 didn’t vote
Republicans1 yes · 72 no · 122 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Malcolm Adelbert Moody R-OR voted yes
Joseph Crocker Sibley D-PA voted no
Charles Edward Snodgrass D-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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