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House roll call 117 · 34th Congress · Feb 7, 1856

To table the motion to reconsider the vote on a resolution electing oran follett as public printer for the 34th house.

On Feb 7, 1856, the House voted 82–94. Result: failed. By party: Others 24–92, Democrats 58–2. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
82
No
94
Did not vote
62
Date
Feb 7, 1856

By party

  • Others24 yes · 92 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 2 no · 25 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 table the motion to reconsider the vote…: House Vote, Feb 7, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-117/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-on (accessed 2026-10-17).

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