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House roll call 10 · 34th Congress · Dec 26, 1855

To table a resolution that this house will continue to vote viva voce, and without debate, for speaker today, tomorrow, and to the conclussion of the first vote

On Dec 26, 1855, the House voted 104–94. Result: passed. By party: Others 41–90, Democrats 63–4. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 34th Congress (1855–1856), Franklin Pierce was president.

Yes
104
No
94
Did not vote
40
Date
Dec 26, 1855

By party

  • Others41 yes · 90 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats63 yes · 4 no · 18 didn’t vote

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, “To table a resolution that this house will…: House Vote, Dec 26, 1855,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-10/to-table-a-resolution-that-this-house-will-continue (accessed 2026-10-14).