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House roll call 431 · 33rd Congress · Aug 2, 1854

To cut off appeal from the decision of the chair that MR. Orr's motion to proceed now to the consideration of the business upon the speaker's table is out of or

On Aug 2, 1854, the House voted 85–64. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–54, Others 37–10. 48 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
85
No
64
Did not vote
93
Date
Aug 2, 1854

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 54 no · 57 didn’t vote
  • Others37 yes · 10 no · 35 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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