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House roll call 164 · 33rd Congress · May 11, 1854

To excuse MR. Sage from voting on the motion that there be a call of the house. (p. 1164-3)

On May 11, 1854, the House voted 59–93 (HR 236). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 50–50, Others 9–43. 50 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
59
No
93
Did not vote
90
Date
May 11, 1854

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 50 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Others9 yes · 43 no · 30 didn’t vote

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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