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House roll call 152 · 33rd Congress · May 6, 1854

To adjourn, in order to terminate debate on pending motion to table appeal against ruling of the chair that MR. Stevens had the floor to introduce a bill and he

On May 6, 1854, the House voted 59–85 (HR 342). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–72, Others 37–13, Independents 1–0. 21 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
59
No
85
Did not vote
98
Date
May 6, 1854

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 72 no · 66 didn’t vote
  • Others37 yes · 13 no · 32 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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