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House roll call 47 · 33rd Congress · Feb 1, 1854

To resolve into committee of the whole on the state of union during consideration of H.R. 243. (p. 307-2)

On Feb 1, 1854, the House voted 96–95 (HR 243). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 82–43, Others 14–52. 43 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
96
No
95
Did not vote
51
Date
Feb 1, 1854

By party

  • Democrats82 yes · 43 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others14 yes · 52 no · 16 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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