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House roll call 165 · 35th Congress · Apr 23, 1858

To adjourn. (p. 1770-2)

On Apr 23, 1858, the House voted 103–108. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 95–17, Republicans 0–85, Others 8–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
103
No
108
Did not vote
34
Date
Apr 23, 1858

By party

  • Democrats95 yes · 17 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 85 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 6 no · 3 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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