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House roll call 245 · 33rd Congress · May 11, 1854

To resolve house into committee of the whole on the private calendar.

On May 11, 1854, the House voted 48–69. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–64, Others 31–5. 17 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
48
No
69
Did not vote
125
Date
May 11, 1854

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 64 no · 78 didn’t vote
  • Others31 yes · 5 no · 46 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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