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House roll call 300 · 33rd Congress · May 22, 1854

To table H.R. 236. (p. 1242-1248)

On May 22, 1854, the House voted 92–112. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 42–98, Others 49–14, Independents 1–0. 42 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
92
No
112
Did not vote
38
Date
May 22, 1854

By party

  • Democrats42 yes · 98 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others49 yes · 14 no · 19 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 H.R. 236. (p. 1242-1248): House Vote, May 22, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-300/to-table-h-r-236-p-1242-1248 (accessed 2026-10-17).