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House roll call 130 · 33rd Congress · Apr 17, 1854

To adopt a substitute for S. 122, which substitute provides to limit increased compensation to clerks of the first class only, and give them an annual salary of

On Apr 17, 1854, the House voted 70–82 (S 122). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 48–55, Others 22–27. 48 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
70
No
82
Did not vote
90
Date
Apr 17, 1854

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 55 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Others22 yes · 27 no · 33 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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