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House roll call 71 · 33rd Congress · Feb 27, 1854

To suspend the rules and take from the table the motion to reconsider the vote of the house and adopt the report made by the committee on elections which declar

On Feb 27, 1854, the House voted 87–50. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–44, Others 45–6. 42 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
87
No
50
Did not vote
105
Date
Feb 27, 1854

By party

  • Democrats42 yes · 44 no · 73 didn’t vote
  • Others45 yes · 6 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 suspend the rules and take from the table…: House Vote, Feb 27…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-71/to-suspend-the-rules-and-take-from-the-table (accessed 2026-10-15).

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