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House roll call 564 · 34th Congress · Jan 5, 1857

To suspend rules in order to report from committee on public lands, an act to amend "an act to graduate and reduce the price of the public lands to actual settl

On Jan 5, 1857, the House voted 101–71. Result: passed. By party: Others 71–45, Democrats 29–26, Republicans 1–0. 26 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
101
No
71
Did not vote
66
Date
Jan 5, 1857

By party

  • Others71 yes · 45 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 26 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 0 no

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 suspend rules in order to report from…: House Vote, Jan 5, 1857,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-564/to-suspend-rules-in-order-to-report-from-committee (accessed 2026-10-17).