Mar 27, 2026 · 20:26:00 · House of Representatives
On Motion to Adjourn
Chamber
House of Representatives
Date
Mar 27, 2026 · 20:26:00
Required Majority
Simple Majority
Vote Type
Procedural
Vote ID
house-119-2-106
Summary
The House of Representatives voted to adjourn on March 27, 2026, effectively ending the day's business and legislative proceedings. A motion to adjourn is a procedural tool used to close a session of Congress until the next scheduled meeting time. This specific motion passed with 208 votes in favor and 197 against.
The vote was entirely partisan, with Republicans voting unanimously for adjournment and Democrats voting unanimously against it. In a closely divided chamber, such motions are often used by the majority party to manage the legislative calendar or to prevent the minority party from introducing further amendments or debate during that session.
Because the motion passed, the House immediately ceased its work for the day. No further legislation could be debated or voted upon until the House reconvened. This result maintained the majority party's control over the floor schedule and prevented any immediate action on pending legislative items.
AI-generated summary
Required: Simple Majority
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 197 | 0 | 17 |
| Republicans | 207 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Independents | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 208 | 197 | 0 | 27 |
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Member Votes
435 members