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House roll call 415 · 35th Congress · Jan 31, 1859

To adopt S.J.RES. 52, (11 stat. 570, app. 2-2-59), to provide for relief of william h. Wigg, thus, that his account at treasury dept. Be opened, and if it is fo

On Jan 31, 1859, the House voted 92–57 (SJR 52). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–21, Republicans 33–35, Others 9–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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

92

No

57

Did not vote

96

Date

Jan 31, 1859

From Voteview roll call records.