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House roll call 111 · 33rd Congress · Mar 27, 1854

To suspend the rules and offer a resolution instructing the committee on post office and post roads to inquire into the expediency of establishment of an additi

On Mar 27, 1854, the House voted 82–74. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 36–68, Others 45–6, Independents 1–0. 36 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
82
No
74
Did not vote
86
Date
Mar 27, 1854

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 68 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Others45 yes · 6 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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 suspend the rules and offer a resolution…: House Vote, Mar 27, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-111/to-suspend-the-rules-and-offer-a-resolution-instructing (accessed 2026-10-15).

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