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House roll call 207 · 34th Congress · Apr 23, 1856

To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which the house refused to non-concur in a Senate amendment to H. R. 68. The Senate amendment provided to fix the co

On Apr 23, 1856, the House voted 79–62 (HR 68). Result: passed. By party: Others 74–17, Democrats 5–45. 5 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
79
No
62
Did not vote
97
Date
Apr 23, 1856

By party

  • Others74 yes · 17 no · 61 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 45 no · 35 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 motion to reconsider the vote by…: House Vote, Apr 23, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-207/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).