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House roll call 489 · 33rd Congress · Jan 20, 1855

To order engrossment and third reading of H.R. 295. (p. 340-2)

On Jan 20, 1855, the House voted 105–97 (HR 295). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–83, Others 52–14, Independents 1–0. 52 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
105
No
97
Did not vote
40
Date
Jan 20, 1855

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 83 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others52 yes · 14 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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 engrossment and third reading of…: House Vote, Jan 20, 1855,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-489/to-order-engrossment-and-third-reading-of-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).

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