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House roll call 100 · 33rd Congress · Mar 21, 1854

To table S. 228 (10 stat 269, mar. 27, 1854), a bill providing that every settler on lands withdrawn from market in consequence of proposed railroads, who had s

On Mar 21, 1854, the House voted 43–142 (S 228). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–89, Others 14–53, Independents 1–0. 28 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
43
No
142
Did not vote
57
Date
Mar 21, 1854

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 89 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Others14 yes · 53 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table S. 228 (10 stat 269, mar. 27…: House Vote, Mar 21, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-100/to-table-s-228-10-stat-269-mar-27 (accessed 2026-10-17).