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House roll call 315 · 34th Congress · Jul 7, 1856

To suspend the rules in order to take from the speaker's table the resolution from the Senate fixing the day of adjournment of the present session of Congress.

On Jul 7, 1856, the House voted 74–98. Result: failed. By party: Others 20–95, Democrats 54–3. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
74
No
98
Did not vote
66
Date
Jul 7, 1856

By party

  • Others20 yes · 95 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Democrats54 yes · 3 no · 28 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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