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House roll call 288 · 33rd Congress · May 22, 1854

To table an appeal from the decision of the chair that, some time having elapsed, and action on other motions intervened, a motion to adjourn over was in order.

On May 22, 1854, the House voted 85–104. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 33–91, Others 52–13. 33 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
85
No
104
Did not vote
53
Date
May 22, 1854

By party

  • Democrats33 yes · 91 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Others52 yes · 13 no · 17 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 decision of the…: House Vote, May 22, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-288/to-table-an-appeal-from-the-decision-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).