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House roll call 571 · 34th Congress · Jan 12, 1857

To pass S. 113 (11 stat. 153, app. 1/16/1857), an act to amend an act to promote the efficiency of the navy. (p.3021)

On Jan 12, 1857, the House voted 159–50 (S 113). Result: passed. By party: Others 123–10, Democrats 35–40, Republicans 1–0. 35 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
159
No
50
Did not vote
29
Date
Jan 12, 1857

By party

  • Others123 yes · 10 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 40 no · 10 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 pass S. 113 (11 stat. 153, app…: House Vote, Jan 12, 1857,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-571/to-pass-s-113-11-stat-153-app-1 (accessed 2026-10-17).