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House roll call 188 · 33rd Congress · May 11, 1854

To table an appeal from the chair, the chair holding that it is not in order to be excused from voting on a motion for a call of the house.

On May 11, 1854, the House voted 99–34. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 86–9, Others 13–25. 9 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
99
No
34
Did not vote
109
Date
May 11, 1854

By party

  • Democrats86 yes · 9 no · 64 didn’t vote
  • Others13 yes · 25 no · 44 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table an appeal from the chair, the chair…: House Vote, May 11…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-188/to-table-an-appeal-from-the-chair-the-chair (accessed 2026-10-17).