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House roll call 469 · 34th Congress · Aug 23, 1856

To table a resolution providing that slavery except for crime, in all that part of the former louisiana province north of 36 degree latitude 30', is to remain p

On Aug 23, 1856, the House voted 101–83. Result: passed. By party: Others 33–80, Democrats 68–3. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
101
No
83
Did not vote
54
Date
Aug 23, 1856

By party

  • Others33 yes · 80 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Democrats68 yes · 3 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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