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House roll call 90 · 35th Congress · Feb 12, 1858

To table a resolution to appoint a committee to investigate whether any improper attempts have been made by any person connected in any way with the executive d

On Feb 12, 1858, the House voted 108–88. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 101–2, Republicans 0–82, Others 7–4. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

108

No

88

Did not vote

49

Date

Feb 12, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.