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House roll call 128 · 35th Congress · Mar 22, 1858

To adopt resolution which provides for release of john w. Wolcott by the house sergeant-at-arms and that he be turned over to custody of the marshall of the dis

On Mar 22, 1858, the House voted 125–67. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 66–36, Republicans 50–27, Others 9–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 63 members voted against their own party.

During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
125
No
67
Did not vote
53
Date
Mar 22, 1858

By party

  • Democrats66 yes · 36 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Republicans50 yes · 27 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others9 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote

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 adopt resolution which provides for…: House Vote, Mar 22, 1858,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/35-H-128/to-adopt-resolution-which-provides-for-release-of-john (accessed 2026-10-17).