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House roll call 203 · 34th Congress · Apr 22, 1856

To concur with Senate amendment to H. R. 68, which amendment appropriates $200,000 for defraying the expenses of the supreme circuit and district courts of the

On Apr 22, 1856, the House voted 61–70 (HR 68). Result: failed. By party: Others 20–64, Democrats 41–6. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
61
No
70
Did not vote
107
Date
Apr 22, 1856

By party

  • Others20 yes · 64 no · 68 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 6 no · 38 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 concur with Senate amendment to H. R. 68…: House Vote, Apr 22, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-203/to-concur-with-senate-amendment-to-h-r-68 (accessed 2026-10-17).