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House roll call 420 · 33rd Congress · Aug 2, 1854

To concur in the 128th Senate amendment to H.R. 48 (10 stat 546, 8/4/54), civil and diplomatic appropriations for fiscal 1855, and amendment empowering the secr

On Aug 2, 1854, the House voted 86–88 (HR 48). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 32–83, Others 54–5. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
86
No
88
Did not vote
68
Date
Aug 2, 1854

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 83 no · 44 didn’t vote
  • Others54 yes · 5 no · 23 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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