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House roll call 211 · 33rd Congress · May 11, 1854

To instruct the sergeant-at-arms to bring MR. William aiken and MR. William ashe before the bar of the house for non-attendance. (p. 1172-1)

On May 11, 1854, the House voted 67–51. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 58–18, Others 9–33. 18 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
67
No
51
Did not vote
124
Date
May 11, 1854

By party

  • Democrats58 yes · 18 no · 83 didn’t vote
  • Others9 yes · 33 no · 40 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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Capitol Receipts, “To instruct the sergeant-at-arms to bring…: House Vote, May 11, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-211/to-instruct-the-sergeant-at-arms-to-bring-mr (accessed 2026-10-16).

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