Senate roll call 62 · 33rd Congress · Mar 22, 1854
To amend an amendment to S. 119, a bill regulating the pay and increasing the efficiency of the army, so as to increase the number of cadets equal to number of
On Mar 22, 1854, the Senate voted 6–32 (S 119). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–22, Others 2–10. 4 members voted against their own party.
During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.
- Yes
- 6
- No
- 32
- Did not vote
- 32
- Date
- Mar 22, 1854
By party
- Democrats4 yes · 22 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 10 no · 16 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA voted yes
- Lewis Cass D-MI voted yes
- Richard Brodhead D-PA voted yes
- Josiah James Evans D-SC voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- Charles Sumner O-MA
- Thomas George Pratt O-MD
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Josiah James Evans D-SC
How each senator voted: No
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- John B. Weller D-CA
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Jackson Morton O-FL
- James Shields D-IL
- John Pettit D-IN
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Henry Sheffie Geyer O-MO
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Stephen Adams D-MS
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- William Wright D-NJ
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade O-OH
- Charles Tillinghast James D-RI
- Philip Allen D-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- James Chamberlain Jones O-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Henry Dodge D-WI
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI
Did not vote
- Clement Claiborne Clay Jr. D-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- Solon Borland D-AR
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- Francis Gillette O-CT
- Isaac Toucey D-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- Archibald Dixon O-KY
- Judah Philip Benjamin O-LA
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- Edward Everett O-MA
- Henry Wilson O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- John Sullivan Wells D-NH
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- William Henry Seward O-NY
- Salmon Portland Chase O-OH
- James Cooper O-PA
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Lawrence Brainerd O-VT
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
- Solomon Foot O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend an amendment to S. 119, a bill…: Senate Vote, Mar 22, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-S-62/to-amend-an-amendment-to-s-119-a-bill (accessed 2026-10-17).