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House roll call 265 · 35th Congress · May 26, 1858

To concur in Senate amendment #11 to H.R. 201, which amendment eliminates "draughtsment and clerks employed upon the land maps" from clause providing compensati

On May 26, 1858, the House voted 80–104 (HR 201). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 59–39, Republicans 11–61, Others 10–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 50 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
80
No
104
Did not vote
61
Date
May 26, 1858

By party

  • Democrats59 yes · 39 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 61 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others10 yes · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in Senate amendment #11 to H.R…: House Vote, May 26, 1858,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/35-H-265/to-concur-in-senate-amendment-11-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).

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