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House roll call 26 · 35th Congress · Jan 11, 1858

To adopt resolution to print 5000 extra copies of coast survey report. (p. 248-1)

On Jan 11, 1858, the House voted 79–116. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 34–69, Republicans 40–38, Others 5–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 72 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
79
No
116
Did not vote
50
Date
Jan 11, 1858

By party

  • Democrats34 yes · 69 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Republicans40 yes · 38 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 9 no · 3 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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