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House roll call 118 · 34th Congress · Feb 7, 1856

To reconsider vote on a resolution electing oran follett as public printer the the 34th house. (p.382-3)

On Feb 7, 1856, the House voted 102–80. Result: passed. By party: Others 100–22, Democrats 2–58. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
102
No
80
Did not vote
56
Date
Feb 7, 1856

By party

  • Others100 yes · 22 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 58 no · 25 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 reconsider vote on a resolution electing…: House Vote, Feb 7, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-118/to-reconsider-vote-on-a-resolution-electing-oran-follett (accessed 2026-10-17).