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House roll call 260 · 34th Congress · May 20, 1856

To table the motion to reconsider the vote to order engrossment and third reading of H. R. 326. (p.1260-3; 1261-1)

On May 20, 1856, the House voted 80–57 (HR 326). Result: passed. By party: Others 61–24, Democrats 19–33. 19 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
80
No
57
Did not vote
101
Date
May 20, 1856

By party

  • Others61 yes · 24 no · 67 didn’t vote
  • Democrats19 yes · 33 no · 33 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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