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House roll call 429 · 35th Congress · Feb 3, 1859

To pass S. 389, an act to provide allottment of lands to certain new york indians, and for other purposes. (p. 791)

On Feb 3, 1859, the House voted 113–56 (S 389). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–41, Republicans 61–12, Others 9–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 53 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
113
No
56
Did not vote
76
Date
Feb 3, 1859

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 41 no · 51 didn’t vote
  • Republicans61 yes · 12 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others9 yes · 3 no · 5 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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