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House roll call 400 · 33rd Congress · Jul 21, 1854

To pass H.R. 173 (10 stat 813, aug. 3, 1854), for the relief of MRS. Helen mackay, widow of the deputy quartermaster of

On Jul 21, 1854, the House voted 91–58 (HR 173). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 40–56, Others 51–2. 40 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
91
No
58
Did not vote
93
Date
Jul 21, 1854

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 56 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Others51 yes · 2 no · 29 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 pass H.R. 173 (10 stat 813, aug. 3…: House Vote, Jul 21, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-400/to-pass-h-r-173-10-stat-813-aug (accessed 2026-10-17).

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