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House roll call 350 · 35th Congress · Jun 14, 1858

To suspend rules to introduce resolution that select committee to which was referred memorials relating to ship canal around falls of niagara, be continued unti

On Jun 14, 1858, the House voted 65–69. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–54, Republicans 43–13, Others 4–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
65
No
69
Did not vote
111
Date
Jun 14, 1858

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 54 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Republicans43 yes · 13 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 2 no · 11 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 suspend rules to introduce resolution…: House Vote, Jun 14, 1858,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/35-H-350/to-suspend-rules-to-introduce-resolution-that-select-committee (accessed 2026-10-17).

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