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House roll call 150 · 35th Congress · Apr 16, 1858

To pass H.R. 488, a bill for relief of cassus m. Clay to reimburse him for property loss and financial judgements incurred while in the service of the U.S. (p.

On Apr 16, 1858, the House voted 97–63 (HR 488). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 22–58, Republicans 68–2, Others 8–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
97
No
63
Did not vote
84
Date
Apr 16, 1858

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 58 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Republicans68 yes · 2 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 3 no · 6 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 pass H.R. 488, a bill for relief of…: House Vote, Apr 16, 1858,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/35-H-150/to-pass-h-r-488-a-bill-for-relief (accessed 2026-10-17).