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House roll call 95 · 35th Congress · Feb 17, 1858

To table a motion to reconsider resolution relating to maryland contested election case, henry p. Brooks contesting right of h. Winter davis to be representativ

On Feb 17, 1858, the House voted 90–68. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 10–68, Republicans 72–0, Others 8–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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

90

No

68

Did not vote

87

Date

Feb 17, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.