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House roll call 32 · 36th Congress · Feb 3, 1860

Providing that when the house does adjourn, it does so to meet next friday in order to have no session on thursday. (p. 657-1)

On Feb 3, 1860, the House voted 120–101. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 106–2, Democrats 2–75, Others 12–24. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
120
No
101
Did not vote
23
Date
Feb 3, 1860

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 75 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans106 yes · 2 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 24 no · 3 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, “Providing that when the house does adjourn…: House Vote, Feb 3, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-H-32/providing-that-when-the-house-does-adjourn-it-does (accessed 2026-10-13).

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