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House roll call 343 · 34th Congress · Jul 21, 1856

To suspend rules in order to consider resolution providing for final adjournment. (p.1690-3)

On Jul 21, 1856, the House voted 107–57. Result: passed. By party: Others 56–54, Democrats 51–3. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
107
No
57
Did not vote
74
Date
Jul 21, 1856

By party

  • Others56 yes · 54 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Democrats51 yes · 3 no · 31 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 suspend rules in order to consider…: House Vote, Jul 21, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-343/to-suspend-rules-in-order-to-consider-resolution-providing (accessed 2026-10-16).

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