House roll call 435 · 33rd Congress · Aug 3, 1854
To pass the resolution providing for the removal of the clerk of the house for his part in causing alterations in the engrossed text of H.R. 342. (p. 2103)
On Aug 3, 1854, the House voted 18–154. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–119, Others 11–35. 7 members voted against their own party.
During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.
- Yes
- 18
- No
- 154
- Did not vote
- 70
- Date
- Aug 3, 1854
By party
- Democrats7 yes · 119 no · 33 didn’t vote
- Others11 yes · 35 no · 36 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Wheeler D-NY voted yes
- Andrew Stuart D-OH voted yes
- John Singleton Millson D-VA voted yes
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA voted yes
- William Osborne Goode D-VA voted yes
- Paulus Powell D-VA voted yes
- John Letcher D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Abercrombie O-AL
- James Knox O-IL
- Samuel Wilson Parker O-IN
- Benjamin Edwards Grey O-KY
- Clement Sidney Hill O-KY
- Leander Martin Cox O-KY
- Theodore Gaillard Hunt O-LA
- John Wheeler D-NY
- Henry Bennett O-NY
- Davis Carpenter O-NY
- Thomas Thorn Flagler O-NY
- John Scott Harrison O-OH
- Andrew Stuart D-OH
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- John Letcher D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Philip Phillips D-AL
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- William Russell Smith D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- James Ferguson Dowdell D-AL
- Alfred Burton Greenwood D-AR
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- Milton Slocum Latham D-CA
- James Timothy Pratt D-CT
- Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT
- Nathan Belcher D-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- James Lindsay Seward D-GA
- David Jackson Bailey D-GA
- Elijah Webb Chastain D-GA
- David Addison Reese O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Bernhart Henn D-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne O-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- Willis Allen D-IL
- Smith Miller D-IN
- William Hayden English D-IN
- Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- John Givan Davis D-IN
- Norman Eddy D-IN
- Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN
- James Stone Chrisman D-KY
- John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY
- Richard Henry Stanton D-KY
- William Dunbar D-LA
- John Perkins Jr. D-LA
- Roland Jones D-LA
- Thomas Dawes Eliot O-MA
- Samuel Leonard Crocker O-MA
- John Wiley Edmands O-MA
- Samuel Hurd Walley O-MA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks D-MA
- Tappan Wentworth O-MA
- Alexander De Witt O-MA
- John Zacheus Goodrich O-MA
- Jacob Shower D-MD
- Joshua Van Sant D-MD
- Henry May D-MD
- Moses Macdonald D-ME
- Samuel Mayall D-ME
- Ephraim Wilder Farley O-ME
- Samuel Page Benson O-ME
- Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME
- David Stuart D-MI
- David Addison Noble D-MI
- Samuel Clark D-MI
- Hestor Lockhart Stevens D-MI
- Alfred William Lamb D-MO
- Mordecai Oliver O-MO
- John Gaines Miller O-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Samuel Caruthers O-MO
- Daniel Boone Wright D-MS
- William Taylor Sullivan Barry D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Wiley Pope Harris D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- Henry Marchmore Shaw D-NC
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- William Shepperd Ashe D-NC
- John Kerr Jr. O-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- George Washington Kittredge D-NH
- George Washington Morrison D-NH
- Harry Hibbard D-NH
- Samuel Lilly D-NJ
- George Vail D-NJ
- Alexander Cumming McWhorter Pennington O-NJ
- Thomas William Cumming D-NY
- Hiram Walbridge D-NY
- Michael Walsh D-NY
- William Marcy Tweed D-NY
- William Adams Walker D-NY
- Jared Valentine Peck D-NY
- William Murray D-NY
- Theodoric Romeyn Westbrook D-NY
- Rufus Wheeler Peckham D-NY
- Charles Hughes D-NY
- Peter Rowe D-NY
- Orsamus Benajah Matteson O-NY
- Gerrit Smith O-NY
- Daniel Terryll Jones D-NY
- Andrew Oliver D-NY
- John James Taylor D-NY
- Benjamin Pringle O-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton D-NY
- David Tiernan Disney D-OH
- Lewis Davis Campbell O-OH
- Matthias H. Nichols D-OH
- Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH
- Andrew Ellison D-OH
- Aaron Harlan O-OH
- Moses Bledso Corwin O-OH
- Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH
- William Dell Lindsley D-OH
- Harvey Hull Johnson D-OH
- William Robinson Sapp O-OH
- Wilson Shannon D-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- Joseph Ripley Chandler O-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- John Mcnair D-PA
- William Everhart O-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Christian Markle Straub D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Asa Packer D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow D-PA
- James Gamble D-PA
- William Henry Kurtz D-PA
- Samuel Lyon Russell O-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- David Ritchie O-PA
- Thomas Marshall Howe O-PA
- Michael Carver Trout D-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA
- John Dick O-PA
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- William Aiken D-SC
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- Preston Smith Brooks D-SC
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- Nathaniel Green Taylor O-TN
- William Montgomery Churchwell D-TN
- Charles Ready O-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- Robert Malone Bugg O-TN
- Felix Kirk Zollicoffer O-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- George Washington Smyth D-TX
- Peter Hansbrough Bell D-TX
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- Charles James Faulkner D-VA
- Zedekiah Kidwell D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- Fayette Mcmullen D-VA
- Daniel Wells Jr. D-WI
- Ben C. Eastman D-WI
- John B. Macy D-WI
Did not vote
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Edward Allen Warren D-AR
- Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT
- Augustus Emmett Maxwell D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- William Barton Wade Dent D-GA
- Junius Hillyer D-GA
- John Parsons Cook O-IA
- Jesse Olds Norton O-IL
- Richard Yates O-IL
- William Harrison Bissell O-IL
- James Henry Lane D-IN
- Daniel Mace D-IN
- Ebenezer Mattoon Chamberlain D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Francis Marion Bristow O-KY
- Presley Underwood Ewing O-KY
- John Milton Elliott D-KY
- William Preston O-KY
- Zeno Scudder O-MA
- Charles Wentworth Upham O-MA
- Edward Dickinson O-MA
- John Rankin Franklin O-MD
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- Israel Washburn Jr. O-ME
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- James Johnson Lindley O-MO
- Sion Hart Rogers O-NC
- Richard Clauselle Puryear O-NC
- Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ
- Charles Skelton D-NJ
- James Maurice D-NY
- Francis Brockholst Cutting D-NY
- Gilbert Dean D-NY
- Isaac Teller O-NY
- Russell Sage O-NY
- George Abel Simmons O-NY
- Bishop Perkins D-NY
- George William Chase O-NY
- Henry Charles Goodwin O-NY
- Caleb Lyon I-NY
- Edwin Barber Morgan O-NY
- George Hastings D-NY
- Azariah Boody O-NY
- Solomon George Haven O-NY
- Frederick William Green D-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- Thomas Ritchey D-OH
- Edward Ball O-OH
- Edward Wade O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- William Henry Witte D-PA
- Henry Augustus Muhlenberg D-PA
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA
- Isaac Ellmaker Hiester O-PA
- Ner Middleswarth O-PA
- John Mcculloch O-PA
- Augustus Drum D-PA
- Thomas Davis D-RI
- Brookins Campbell D-TN
- Samuel Axley Smith D-TN
- William Cullom O-TN
- Emerson Etheridge O-TN
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Charles Swearinger Lewis D-VA
- John Fryall Snodgrass D-VA
- James Meacham O-VT
- Andrew Tracy O-VT
- Alvah Sabin O-VT
Other votes
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