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On Jun 30, 1854, the Senate voted 20–18 (S 158). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 14–9, Others 6–9. 9 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 20
No: 18
Did not vote: 32
Date: Jun 30, 1854

By party

Democrats14 yes · 9 no · 19 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 9 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted no
John B. Weller D-CA voted no
William McKendree Gwin D-CA voted no
Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL voted no
John Pettit D-IN voted no
Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted no
Jared Warner Williams D-NH voted no
Moses Norris Jr. D-NH voted no
Henry Dodge D-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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