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House roll call 248 · 34th Congress · May 15, 1856

To table S. 125. (p.1230-1; 1229-3)

On May 15, 1856, the House voted 68–89 (S 125). Result: failed. By party: Others 68–30, Democrats 0–59.

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

Yes
68
No
89
Did not vote
81
Date
May 15, 1856

By party

  • Others68 yes · 30 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 59 no · 26 didn’t vote

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 S. 125. (p.1230-1; 1229-3): House Vote, May 15, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-248/to-table-s-125-p-1230-1-1229-3 (accessed 2026-10-17).