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House roll call 434 · 33rd Congress · Aug 3, 1854

To order the previous question on a resolution to remove from his office john w. Forney, the clerk of the house, as responsible for causing to be made the alter

On Aug 3, 1854, the House voted 137–41. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 116–9, Others 21–32. 9 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
137
No
41
Did not vote
64
Date
Aug 3, 1854

By party

  • Democrats116 yes · 9 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others21 yes · 32 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 order the previous question on a…: House Vote, Aug 3, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-434/to-order-the-previous-question-on-a-resolution-to (accessed 2026-10-15).

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