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House roll call 372 · 33rd Congress · Jul 6, 1854

To concur in the 42nd amendment to H.R. 48, made in comm. Of the whole, and providing for the completion of a bridge over the potomac river at little falls. (p.

On Jul 6, 1854, the House voted 65–87 (HR 48). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 40–60, Others 25–27. 40 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
65
No
87
Did not vote
90
Date
Jul 6, 1854

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 60 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Others25 yes · 27 no · 30 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 concur in the 42nd amendment to H.R. 48…: House Vote, Jul 6, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-372/to-concur-in-the-42nd-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).

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