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House roll call 352 · 35th Congress · Dec 6, 1858

To suspend rules so as to introduce resolution that committee of ways and means be instructed to report bill to increase duty on coal, iron, lead, wool and othe

On Dec 6, 1858, the House voted 102–87. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–77, Republicans 72–6, Others 7–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
102
No
87
Did not vote
56
Date
Dec 6, 1858

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 77 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Republicans72 yes · 6 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 4 no · 6 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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