To order engrossment and third reading of S. 88, a bill appropriating $68,780.92 for the continued improvement of the harbor of manitowoc, wisconsin.

On Jul 21, 1856, the Senate voted 23–11 (S 88). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 10–9, Others 13–2. 9 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 23
No: 11
Did not vote: 30
Date: Jul 21, 1856

By party

Democrats10 yes · 9 no · 20 didn’t vote
Others13 yes · 2 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL voted no
Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL voted no
Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA voted no
Robert Augustus Toombs D-GA voted no
Asa Biggs D-NC voted no
David Settle Reid D-NC voted no
Richard Brodhead D-PA voted no
Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC voted no
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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