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House roll call 173 · 34th Congress · Mar 28, 1856

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the house refused to recommit H. R. 174 to the committee on the district of columbia.

On Mar 28, 1856, the House voted 78–79 (HR 174). Result: failed. By party: Others 18–79, Democrats 60–0.

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

Yes
78
No
79
Did not vote
81
Date
Mar 28, 1856

By party

  • Others18 yes · 79 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Democrats60 yes · 0 no · 25 didn’t vote

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, Mar 28, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-173/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).

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