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House roll call 276 · 33rd Congress · May 15, 1854

To sustain the ruling of the chair that MR. Morgan had a right to be excused from voting on washburn's appeal, after the main question was ordered to be put on

On May 15, 1854, the House voted 63–94. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–84, Others 45–10, Independents 1–0. 17 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
63
No
94
Did not vote
85
Date
May 15, 1854

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 84 no · 58 didn’t vote
  • Others45 yes · 10 no · 27 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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Capitol Receipts, “To sustain the ruling of the chair that MR…: House Vote, May 15, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-276/to-sustain-the-ruling-of-the-chair-that-mr (accessed 2026-10-17).

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