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House roll call 570 · 33rd Congress · Feb 28, 1855

To commit S. 511 to the committee of the whole. (p. 995-2)

On Feb 28, 1855, the House voted 71–110 (S 511). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 63–53, Others 8–56, Independents 0–1. 53 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
71
No
110
Did not vote
61
Date
Feb 28, 1855

By party

  • Democrats63 yes · 53 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 56 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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 commit S. 511 to the committee of the…: House Vote, Feb 28, 1855,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-570/to-commit-s-511-to-the-committee-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).

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