To agree to a Senate amendment to H.R. 342 (3-3-53), a bill making appropriations for the navy for fiscal 1854, which amendment relates to reorganization of the

On Mar 3, 1853, the House voted 39–106 (HR 342). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–72, Others 25–34. 14 members voted against their own party.

During the 32nd Congress (1851–1852), Millard Fillmore was president.

Yes: 39
No: 106
Did not vote: 94
Date: Mar 3, 1853

By party

Democrats14 yes · 72 no · 43 didn’t vote
Others25 yes · 34 no · 51 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Joseph Walker Mccorkle D-CA voted yes
George Read Riddle D-DE voted yes
Louis St. Martin D-LA voted yes
Rodman McCamley Price D-NJ voted yes
Abraham P. Stephens D-NY voted yes
Josiah Sutherland D-NY voted yes
Charles Sweetser D-OH voted yes
Thomas Birch Florence D-PA voted yes
Alfred Gilmore D-PA voted yes
Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted yes
Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA voted yes
John Samuels Caskie D-VA voted yes
Alexander Richmond Holladay D-VA voted yes
Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA voted yes

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 agree to a Senate amendment to H.R. 342…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1853,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-450/to-agree-to-a-senate-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).