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House roll call 283 · 36th Congress · Jun 22, 1860

To suspend rules and introduce H.R. 801, granting pensions to the soldiers of the war of 1812. (p. 3255-1)

On Jun 22, 1860, the House voted 91–53 (HR 801). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 52–15, Democrats 19–32, Others 20–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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
91
No
53
Did not vote
100
Date
Jun 22, 1860

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 32 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Republicans52 yes · 15 no · 51 didn’t vote
  • Others20 yes · 6 no · 13 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 suspend rules and introduce H.R. 801…: House Vote, Jun 22, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-H-283/to-suspend-rules-and-introduce-h-r-801-granting (accessed 2026-10-17).