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House roll call 113 · 36th Congress · Apr 5, 1860

To amend H.R. 7 by repealing all after the enacting clause and substituting provisions repealing the act of 1850 establishing a territorial government of utah,

On Apr 5, 1860, the House voted 36–159 (HR 7). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–100, Democrats 30–37, Others 5–22. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 31 members voted against their own party.

During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Yes
36
No
159
Did not vote
49
Date
Apr 5, 1860

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 37 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 100 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 22 no · 12 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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