To table resolution appointing adam glossbrenner sergeantat-arms for the house. (p.358-3)

On Feb 5, 1856, the House voted 96–108. Result: failed. By party: Others 96–32, Democrats 0–76.

During the 34th Congress (1855–1856), Franklin Pierce was president.

Yes: 96
No: 108
Did not vote: 34
Date: Feb 5, 1856

By party

Others96 yes · 32 no · 24 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 76 no · 9 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

Ezra Clark Jr. O-CT
John Woodruff O-CT
Sidney Dean O-CT
William Wickham Welch O-CT
Elisha Dickerson Cullen O-DE
James Thorington O-IA
Elihu Benjamin Washburne O-IL
James Hutchinson Woodworth O-IL
Jesse Olds Norton O-IL
James Knox O-IL
William Cumback O-IN
David Pierson Holloway O-IN
Schuyler Colfax O-IN
Samuel Brenton O-IN
John Upfold Pettit O-IN
James Buffinton O-MA
William Shapleigh Damrell O-MA
Linus Bacon Comins O-MA
Anson Burlingame O-MA
Timothy Davis O-MA
Calvin Clifford Chaffee O-MA
Mark Trafton O-MA
James Barroll Ricaud O-MD
James Morrison Harris O-MD
Henry Winter Davis O-MD
Henry William Hoffman O-MD
John M. Wood O-ME
John Jasiel Perry O-ME
Ebenezer Knowlton O-ME
Samuel Page Benson O-ME
Israel Washburn Jr. O-ME
William Alanson Howard O-MI
Henry Waldron O-MI
David Safford Walbridge O-MI
Gilchrist Porter O-MO
William Augustus Lake O-MS
Robert Treat Paine O-NC
Edwin Godwin Reade O-NC
James Pike O-NH
Mason Weare Tappan O-NH
Aaron Harrison Cragin O-NH
Isaiah Dunn Clawson O-NJ
George Robbins Robbins O-NJ
James Bishop O-NJ
Alexander Cumming McWhorter Pennington O-NJ
William Weightman Valk O-NY
James Samuel Thomas Stranahan O-NY
Guy Ray Pelton O-NY
Thomas Richard Whitney O-NY
Ambrose Spencer Murray O-NY
Rufus H. King O-NY
Killian Miller O-NY
Russell Sage O-NY
Samuel Dickson O-NY
Edward Dodd O-NY
George Abel Simmons O-NY
Thomas Raymond Horton O-NY
Orsamus Benajah Matteson O-NY
Henry Bennett O-NY
Amos Phelps Granger O-NY
Edwin Barber Morgan O-NY
John Mason Parker O-NY
William Henry Kelsey O-NY
Benjamin Pringle O-NY
Thomas Thorn Flagler O-NY
Solomon George Haven O-NY
John Scott Harrison O-OH
Lewis Davis Campbell O-OH
Aaron Harlan O-OH
Benjamin Stanton O-OH
Cooper Kinderdine Watson O-OH
Samuel Galloway O-OH
John Sherman O-OH
William Robinson Sapp O-OH
Charles Jefferson Albright O-OH
Benjamin Franklin Leiter O-OH
John Armor Bingham O-OH
William Millward O-PA
Jacob Broom O-PA
Samuel Carey Bradshaw O-PA
Anthony Ellmaker Roberts O-PA
John Christian Kunkel O-PA
James Hepburn Campbell O-PA
Lemuel Todd O-PA
David Fullerton Robison O-PA
John Covode O-PA
Jonathan Knight O-PA
David Ritchie O-PA
Samuel Anderson Purviance O-PA
John Allison O-PA
Nathaniel Briggs Durfee O-RI
Thomas Rivers O-TN
John Snyder Carlile O-VA
Justin Smith Morrill O-VT
Alvah Sabin O-VT
Cadwallader Colden Washburn O-WI

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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