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House roll call 209 · 34th Congress · Apr 24, 1856

To table the appeal from the decision of the chair that the bill, S. 5, for the remission of duties on goods, wares and merchandise destroyed by fire, does not

On Apr 24, 1856, the House voted 72–83 (S 5). Result: failed. By party: Others 66–33, Democrats 6–50. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
72
No
83
Did not vote
83
Date
Apr 24, 1856

By party

  • Others66 yes · 33 no · 53 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 50 no · 29 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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