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House roll call 381 · 34th Congress · Aug 1, 1856

To adjourn, during debate on the kansas contested election case. (p.1873-1)

On Aug 1, 1856, the House voted 3–195. Result: failed. By party: Others 2–127, Democrats 1–68. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
3
No
195
Did not vote
40
Date
Aug 1, 1856

By party

  • Others2 yes · 127 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 68 no · 16 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 adjourn, during debate on the kansas…: House Vote, Aug 1, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-381/to-adjourn-during-debate-on-the-kansas-contested-election (accessed 2026-10-17).