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House roll call 205 · 36th Congress · Jun 4, 1860

To suspend rules and consider S. 188 (12 stat 14, app. 6/7/1860), a bill for the relief of the heirs of col. W. Thopmson of the revolutionary army of south caro

On Jun 4, 1860, the House voted 104–38 (S 188). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 39–20, Democrats 38–18, Others 27–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 38 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
104
No
38
Did not vote
101
Date
Jun 4, 1860

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 18 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Republicans39 yes · 20 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Others27 yes · 1 no · 11 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 suspend rules and consider S. 188 (12…: House Vote, Jun 4, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-H-205/to-suspend-rules-and-consider-s-188-12-stat (accessed 2026-10-17).

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