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House roll call 548 · 34th Congress · Dec 22, 1856

To suspend rules in order to consider the resolution that the President shall communicate to the house statements of the amounts of monies paid, and liabilities

On Dec 22, 1856, the House voted 127–62. Result: passed. By party: Others 116–12, Democrats 10–50, Republicans 1–0. 10 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
127
No
62
Did not vote
49
Date
Dec 22, 1856

By party

  • Others116 yes · 12 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 50 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 0 no

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 the…: House Vote, Dec 22, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-548/to-suspend-rules-in-order-to-consider-the-resolution (accessed 2026-10-16).

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