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House roll call 379 · 34th Congress · Jul 30, 1856

To pass H. R. 154, a bill to provide for settlement of claims of officers of the revolutionary army, and widows and orphans of those who died in the service. (

On Jul 30, 1856, the House voted 106–60 (HR 154). Result: passed. By party: Others 82–29, Democrats 24–31. 24 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
106
No
60
Did not vote
72
Date
Jul 30, 1856

By party

  • Others82 yes · 29 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Democrats24 yes · 31 no · 30 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 pass H. R. 154, a bill to provide for…: House Vote, Jul 30, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-379/to-pass-h-r-154-a-bill-to-provide (accessed 2026-10-17).