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Senate roll call 90 · 34th Congress · Jul 8, 1856

To amend H.R. 411, by eliminating all after the enacting clause and inserting new sections to provide for confirmation of the election franchise to citizens of

On Jul 8, 1856, the Senate voted 32–13 (HR 411). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–3, Others 6–10. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
32
No
13
Did not vote
19
Date
Jul 8, 1856

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 3 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 10 no · 8 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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