Senate roll call 124 · 33rd Congress · May 5, 1854
To adjourn, made during debate on the bill S. 64, directing the secretary of the treasury to cause to be paid to the legal representatives of john g. Mackall, d
On May 5, 1854, the Senate voted 13–26 (S 64). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–16, Others 7–10. 6 members voted against their own party.
During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.
- Yes
- 13
- No
- 26
- Did not vote
- 31
- Date
- May 5, 1854
By party
- Democrats6 yes · 16 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Others7 yes · 10 no · 11 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA voted yes
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI voted yes
- David Rice Atchison D-MO voted yes
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH voted yes
- Philip Allen D-RI voted yes
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- Judah Philip Benjamin O-LA
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- James Cooper O-PA
- Philip Allen D-RI
- John Bell O-TN
- Solomon Foot O-VT
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- Clement Claiborne Clay Jr. D-AL
- John B. Weller D-CA
- Isaac Toucey D-CT
- Jackson Morton O-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- Charles Sumner O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Thomas George Pratt O-MD
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade O-OH
- Salmon Portland Chase O-OH
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Josiah James Evans D-SC
- James Chamberlain Jones O-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Henry Dodge D-WI
Did not vote
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- Solon Borland D-AR
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- Francis Gillette O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- James Shields D-IL
- Archibald Dixon O-KY
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- Edward Everett O-MA
- Henry Wilson O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- Henry Sheffie Geyer O-MO
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Stephen Adams D-MS
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- John Sullivan Wells D-NH
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- William Wright D-NJ
- William Henry Seward O-NY
- Charles Tillinghast James D-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Lawrence Brainerd O-VT
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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