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House roll call 384 · 34th Congress · Aug 1, 1856

To strike out enacting clause of H. R. 180 (11 stat. 121, app. 8/18/1856), a bill making appropriations for defense work and repairs of barracks and quarters fo

On Aug 1, 1856, the House voted 60–95 (HR 180). Result: failed. By party: Others 46–59, Democrats 14–36. 14 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
60
No
95
Did not vote
83
Date
Aug 1, 1856

By party

  • Others46 yes · 59 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 36 no · 35 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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