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Senate roll call 156 · 34th Congress · Jul 31, 1856

To pass S. 25, a bill appropriating $15,000 for the continued improvement of the harbor at sodus bay, new york.

On Jul 31, 1856, the Senate voted 25–10 (S 25). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 11–9, Others 14–1. 9 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
25
No
10
Did not vote
29
Date
Jul 31, 1856

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 9 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others14 yes · 1 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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