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House roll call 106 · 36th Congress · Mar 28, 1860

To table a motion to reconsider vote adopting a resolution to print the report of the survey for a northern route for a pacific railroad. (p. 1415)

On Mar 28, 1860, the House voted 90–62. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 76–0, Democrats 8–44, Others 6–18. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Yes
90
No
62
Did not vote
92
Date
Mar 28, 1860

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 44 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Republicans76 yes · 0 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 18 no · 15 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table a motion to reconsider vote…: House Vote, Mar 28, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-H-106/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-vote-adopting-a (accessed 2026-10-17).

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