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House roll call 133 · 35th Congress · Apr 1, 1858

To amend an amendment to S. 161, an act for the admission of kansas into the union so as to affirm that nothing in this act shall be construed to abridge any ri

On Apr 1, 1858, the House voted 72–160 (S 161). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 64–62, Republicans 1–90, Others 7–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
72
No
160
Did not vote
13
Date
Apr 1, 1858

By party

  • Democrats64 yes · 62 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 90 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 8 no · 2 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 amend an amendment to S. 161, an act for…: House Vote, Apr 1, 1858,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/35-H-133/to-amend-an-amendment-to-s-161-an-act (accessed 2026-10-17).