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House roll call 335 · 35th Congress · Jun 11, 1858

To concur in eighth Senate amendment to H.R. 556, which amendment establishes postal rates for letters sent distance less than, and more than 3,000 miles. (p.

On Jun 11, 1858, the House voted 39–121 (HR 556). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 39–43, Republicans 0–69, Others 0–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 39 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
39
No
121
Did not vote
85
Date
Jun 11, 1858

By party

  • Democrats39 yes · 43 no · 53 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 69 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 9 no · 8 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 eighth Senate amendment to H.R…: House Vote, Jun 11, 1858,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/35-H-335/to-concur-in-eighth-senate-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-16).

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