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House roll call 105 · 35th Congress · Mar 3, 1858

To table a motion to reconsider S.J.RES. 3, (11 stat. 367, app. 3-10-58), which extends and defines the President's authority under act approved jan. 16, 1857,

On Mar 3, 1858, the House voted 57–124 (SJR 3). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–69, Republicans 26–47, Others 3–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 54 members voted against their own party.

During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
57
No
124
Did not vote
64
Date
Mar 3, 1858

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 69 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 47 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 8 no · 6 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 a motion to reconsider S.J.RES. 3…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1858,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/35-H-105/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-s-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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