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House roll call 138 · 33rd Congress · Apr 19, 1854

To table S. 44, making a grant of the public lands to the several states for the benefit of the indigent insane. (p. 788, 953)

On Apr 19, 1854, the House voted 48–91 (S 44). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 46–44, Others 2–46, Independents 0–1. 44 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
48
No
91
Did not vote
103
Date
Apr 19, 1854

By party

  • Democrats46 yes · 44 no · 69 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 46 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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