Senate roll call 435 · 33rd Congress · Feb 14, 1855
On agreeing, to resolution that on and after tomorrow, the daily hour of meeting shall be 11 o'clock a.m.
On Feb 14, 1855, the Senate voted 24–22. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–12, Others 9–10. 12 members voted against their own party.
During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.
- Yes
- 24
- No
- 22
- Did not vote
- 24
- Date
- Feb 14, 1855
By party
- Democrats15 yes · 12 no · 15 didn’t vote
- Others9 yes · 10 no · 9 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL voted no
- Clement Claiborne Clay Jr. D-AL voted no
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted no
- William King Sebastian D-AR voted no
- Isaac Toucey D-CT voted no
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE voted no
- John Slidell D-LA voted no
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME voted no
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted no
- Philip Allen D-RI voted no
- Josiah James Evans D-SC voted no
- James Murray Mason D-VA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John B. Weller D-CA
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- James Shields D-IL
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Henry Wilson O-MA
- Thomas George Pratt O-MD
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- Henry Sheffie Geyer O-MO
- Stephen Adams D-MS
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Wade O-OH
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Charles Tillinghast James D-RI
- James Chamberlain Jones O-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Lawrence Brainerd O-VT
- Henry Dodge 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
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Jackson Morton O-FL
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- John Slidell D-LA
- Judah Philip Benjamin O-LA
- Charles Sumner O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- William Henry Seward O-NY
- Salmon Portland Chase O-OH
- James Cooper O-PA
- Philip Allen D-RI
- Josiah James Evans D-SC
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Solomon Foot O-VT
Did not vote
- Solon Borland D-AR
- Francis Gillette O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- Archibald Dixon O-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- Edward Everett O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH
- John Sullivan Wells D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- William Wright D-NJ
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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