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House roll call 586 · 34th Congress · Jan 22, 1857

To pass bill relating to the refusal of j. W. Simonton to give evidence before the select committee appointed to investigate certain charges of corruption in co

On Jan 22, 1857, the House voted 183–12. Result: passed. By party: Others 109–11, Democrats 73–1, Republicans 1–0. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
183
No
12
Did not vote
43
Date
Jan 22, 1857

By party

  • Others109 yes · 11 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Democrats73 yes · 1 no · 11 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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