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Senate roll call 354 · 32nd Congress · Mar 3, 1853

To proceed to consideration of the bill H. R. 76, making a grant of public lands to the several states and territories of the union for the benefit of indigent

On Mar 3, 1853, the Senate voted 25–17 (HR 76). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 10–16, Others 15–1. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 32nd Congress (1851–1852), Millard Fillmore was president.

Yes
25
No
17
Did not vote
31
Date
Mar 3, 1853

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 16 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others15 yes · 1 no · 13 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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Capitol Receipts, “To proceed to consideration of the bill H…: Senate Vote, Mar 3, 1853,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-S-354/to-proceed-to-consideration-of-the-bill-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).