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House roll call 533 · 33rd Congress · Feb 10, 1855

To strike the enacting clause from H.R. 239, a bill granting john moore and hiram hascall a patent for a machine to thresh and clean grain. (p. 678-1)

On Feb 10, 1855, the House voted 96–34 (HR 239). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–29, Others 46–5. 29 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
96
No
34
Did not vote
112
Date
Feb 10, 1855

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 29 no · 80 didn’t vote
  • Others46 yes · 5 no · 31 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 strike the enacting clause from H.R. 239…: House Vote, Feb 10, 1855,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-533/to-strike-the-enacting-clause-from-h-r-239 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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