Senate roll call 130 · 33rd Congress · May 10, 1854
On adoption, of the resolution removing the injunction of secrecy from the proceeding and debate of the Senate on the ratification of treaty between the U.S. An
On May 10, 1854, the Senate voted 13–26. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–20, Others 8–6. 5 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 10, 1854
By party
- Democrats5 yes · 20 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Others8 yes · 6 no · 14 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA voted yes
- James Shields D-IL voted yes
- John Pettit D-IN voted yes
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted yes
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- James Shields D-IL
- John Pettit D-IN
- Charles Sumner O-MA
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- William Henry Seward O-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade O-OH
- Salmon Portland Chase O-OH
- James Cooper O-PA
- James Chamberlain Jones 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
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- Isaac Toucey D-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- John Slidell D-LA
- Edward Everett O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Henry Sheffie Geyer O-MO
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH
- William Wright D-NJ
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Philip Allen D-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- Josiah James Evans D-SC
- John Bell O-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Henry Dodge D-WI
Did not vote
- Solon Borland D-AR
- John B. Weller D-CA
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- Francis Gillette O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Jackson Morton O-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Archibald Dixon O-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Judah Philip Benjamin O-LA
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- Henry Wilson O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Thomas George Pratt O-MD
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Stephen Adams D-MS
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- John Sullivan Wells D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- Charles Tillinghast James D-RI
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Lawrence Brainerd O-VT
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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