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House roll call 37 · 33rd Congress · Jan 16, 1854

To table a resolution providng that the committee of ways and means be instructed to report a bill giving credit for duties on railroad iron to companies that w

On Jan 16, 1854, the House voted 91–64. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–48, Others 32–16. 48 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
91
No
64
Did not vote
87
Date
Jan 16, 1854

By party

  • Democrats59 yes · 48 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Others32 yes · 16 no · 34 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 table a resolution providng that the…: House Vote, Jan 16, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-37/to-table-a-resolution-providng-that-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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