Senate roll call 257 · 33rd Congress · Jul 26, 1854
To amend H.R. 48, by providing that only the expenses of robert c. Schenck late envoy to brazil and john s. Pendleton late charged affairs to argentine be allow
On Jul 26, 1854, the Senate voted 13–30 (HR 48). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–19, Others 5–11. 8 members voted against their own party.
During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.
- Yes
- 13
- No
- 30
- Did not vote
- 27
- Date
- Jul 26, 1854
By party
- Democrats8 yes · 19 no · 15 didn’t vote
- Others5 yes · 11 no · 12 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL voted yes
- William King Sebastian D-AR voted yes
- Jesse David Bright D-IN voted yes
- Stephen Adams D-MS voted yes
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH voted yes
- Philip Allen D-RI voted yes
- Henry Dodge D-WI voted yes
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- Francis Gillette O-CT
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- Stephen Adams D-MS
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH
- Benjamin Franklin Wade O-OH
- Philip Allen D-RI
- James Chamberlain Jones O-TN
- Henry Dodge D-WI
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- John B. Weller D-CA
- Isaac Toucey D-CT
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- James Shields D-IL
- John Pettit D-IN
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- Judah Philip Benjamin O-LA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Thomas George Pratt O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Henry Sheffie Geyer O-MO
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- James Cooper O-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Charles Tillinghast James D-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- Josiah James Evans D-SC
- John Bell O-TN
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Solomon Foot O-VT
Did not vote
- Clement Claiborne Clay Jr. D-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- Solon Borland D-AR
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- Truman Smith O-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Jackson Morton O-FL
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Archibald Dixon O-KY
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- Charles Sumner O-MA
- Edward Everett O-MA
- Henry Wilson O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- John Sullivan Wells D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- William Wright D-NJ
- William Henry Seward O-NY
- Salmon Portland Chase O-OH
- Lawrence Brainerd O-VT
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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