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House roll call 99 · 34th Congress · Feb 2, 1856

To table the plurality resolution. (p.335-3)

On Feb 2, 1856, the House voted 104–114. Result: failed. By party: Others 41–101, Democrats 63–13. 13 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
104
No
114
Did not vote
20
Date
Feb 2, 1856

By party

  • Others41 yes · 101 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats63 yes · 13 no · 9 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 plurality resolution. (p.335-3): House Vote, Feb 2, 1856,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/34-H-99/to-table-the-plurality-resolution-p-335-3 (accessed 2026-10-14).

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