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House roll call 190 · 34th Congress · Apr 14, 1856

To sit aside the bill for the purpose that the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole on the state of the union. (p.895-3)

On Apr 14, 1856, the House voted 81–54. Result: passed. By party: Others 45–47, Democrats 36–7. 7 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
81
No
54
Did not vote
103
Date
Apr 14, 1856

By party

  • Others45 yes · 47 no · 60 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 7 no · 42 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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