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House roll call 121 · 35th Congress · Mar 19, 1858

To amend H.R. 313, (11 stat. 262, app. 4-7-58), which provides for the organization of a regiment of mounted vol-unteers for the defense of the texas frontier a

On Mar 19, 1858, the House voted 43–143 (HR 313). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 41–57, Republicans 1–75, Others 1–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 42 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

43

No

143

Did not vote

59

Date

Mar 19, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.