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House roll call 162 · 33rd Congress · May 11, 1854

To excuse MR. Campbell from voting on a motion relative to H.R. 236 on which he had been unable to make up his mind. (p. 1161-3)

On May 11, 1854, the House voted 85–102 (HR 236). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 67–58, Others 18–44. 58 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
85
No
102
Did not vote
55
Date
May 11, 1854

By party

  • Democrats67 yes · 58 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others18 yes · 44 no · 20 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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