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House roll call 630 · 34th Congress · Feb 16, 1857

To suspend the rules and discharge the committee of the whole from consideration of H. R. 527 (11 stat. 501, app. 3/2/1857), a bill for the claim of whitemarsh

On Feb 16, 1857, the House voted 128–61 (HR 527). Result: passed. By party: Others 65–57, Democrats 63–3, Republicans 0–1. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
128
No
61
Did not vote
49
Date
Feb 16, 1857

By party

  • Others65 yes · 57 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Democrats63 yes · 3 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 1 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 the rules and discharge the…: House Vote, Feb 16, 1857,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-630/to-suspend-the-rules-and-discharge-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).