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House roll call 101 · 33rd Congress · Mar 21, 1854

To resolve into committee of the whole, in order to proceed to the consideration of business on the speaker's table. (p. 700-2)

On Mar 21, 1854, the House voted 84–108. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 72–50, Others 12–57, Independents 0–1. 50 members voted against their own party.

During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.

Yes
84
No
108
Did not vote
50
Date
Mar 21, 1854

By party

  • Democrats72 yes · 50 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 57 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

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 resolve into committee of the whole, in…: House Vote, Mar 21, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-101/to-resolve-into-committee-of-the-whole-in-order (accessed 2026-10-17).

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