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Senate roll call 193 · 33rd Congress · Jul 14, 1854

To amend H.R. 37, a bill to grant a homestead of 160 acres of the public lands to actual settlers by providing that any individual, who had filed a declaration

On Jul 14, 1854, the Senate voted 13–36 (HR 37). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–25, Others 7–11. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
13
No
36
Did not vote
21
Date
Jul 14, 1854

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 25 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 11 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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