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House roll call 72 · 33rd Congress · Mar 1, 1854

To table S. 149 which provides public lands for railroad construction in wisconsin.

On Mar 1, 1854, the House voted 75–101 (S 149). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 57–62, Others 18–39. 57 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
75
No
101
Did not vote
66
Date
Mar 1, 1854

By party

  • Democrats57 yes · 62 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Others18 yes · 39 no · 25 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 table S. 149 which provides public lands…: House Vote, Mar 1, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-72/to-table-s-149-which-provides-public-lands-for (accessed 2026-10-16).

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