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House roll call 331 · 34th Congress · Jul 15, 1856

To table the motion to reconsider the vote rejecting the resolution condemning the act of henry edmundson and lawrence keith in the assault. (p.1640-1)

On Jul 15, 1856, the House voted 97–105. Result: failed. By party: Others 31–100, Democrats 66–5. 5 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
97
No
105
Did not vote
36
Date
Jul 15, 1856

By party

  • Others31 yes · 100 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats66 yes · 5 no · 14 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, Jul 15, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-331/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-rejecting (accessed 2026-10-16).

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