House roll call 351 · 33rd Congress · Jun 20, 1854
That the house resolve itself into comm. Of the whole on the state of the union, during debate on H.R. 342. (p. 1450)
On Jun 20, 1854, the House voted 70–100 (HR 342). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 48–63, Others 22–37. 48 members voted against their own party.
During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.
- Yes
- 70
- No
- 100
- Did not vote
- 72
- Date
- Jun 20, 1854
By party
- Democrats48 yes · 63 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Others22 yes · 37 no · 23 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Smith Houston D-AL voted yes
- Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT voted yes
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA voted yes
- David Jackson Bailey D-GA voted yes
- Elijah Webb Chastain D-GA voted yes
- Junius Hillyer D-GA voted yes
- James Stone Chrisman D-KY voted yes
- John Milton Elliott D-KY voted yes
- Jacob Shower D-MD voted yes
- Joshua Van Sant D-MD voted yes
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted yes
- Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME voted yes
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO voted yes
- Henry Marchmore Shaw D-NC voted yes
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC voted yes
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC voted yes
- Charles Skelton D-NJ voted yes
- Samuel Lilly D-NJ voted yes
- George Vail D-NJ voted yes
- Jared Valentine Peck D-NY voted yes
- William Murray D-NY voted yes
- Rufus Wheeler Peckham D-NY voted yes
- Bishop Perkins D-NY voted yes
- Daniel Terryll Jones D-NY voted yes
- Andrew Oliver D-NY voted yes
- John James Taylor D-NY voted yes
- George Hastings D-NY voted yes
- Reuben Eaton Fenton D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA voted yes
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA voted yes
- Galusha Aaron Grow D-PA voted yes
- William Henry Kurtz D-PA voted yes
- Michael Carver Trout D-PA voted yes
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA voted yes
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC voted yes
- William Waters Boyce D-SC voted yes
- George Washington Jones D-TN voted yes
- George Washington Smyth D-TX voted yes
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA voted yes
- John Singleton Millson D-VA voted yes
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA voted yes
- William Osborne Goode D-VA voted yes
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA voted yes
- Paulus Powell D-VA voted yes
- Charles James Faulkner D-VA voted yes
- John Letcher D-VA voted yes
- Zedekiah Kidwell D-VA voted yes
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- David Jackson Bailey D-GA
- Elijah Webb Chastain D-GA
- Junius Hillyer D-GA
- James Stone Chrisman D-KY
- Clement Sidney Hill O-KY
- John Milton Elliott D-KY
- William Preston O-KY
- Leander Martin Cox O-KY
- Jacob Shower D-MD
- Joshua Van Sant D-MD
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD
- Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Henry Marchmore Shaw D-NC
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- John Kerr Jr. O-NC
- Richard Clauselle Puryear O-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- Charles Skelton D-NJ
- Samuel Lilly D-NJ
- George Vail D-NJ
- Jared Valentine Peck D-NY
- William Murray D-NY
- Rufus Wheeler Peckham D-NY
- Bishop Perkins D-NY
- Orsamus Benajah Matteson O-NY
- Gerrit Smith O-NY
- Daniel Terryll Jones D-NY
- Andrew Oliver D-NY
- John James Taylor D-NY
- George Hastings D-NY
- Davis Carpenter O-NY
- Benjamin Pringle O-NY
- Thomas Thorn Flagler O-NY
- Solomon George Haven O-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton D-NY
- Aaron Harlan O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA
- Ner Middleswarth O-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow D-PA
- William Henry Kurtz D-PA
- John Mcculloch O-PA
- David Ritchie O-PA
- Michael Carver Trout D-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA
- John Dick O-PA
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- Nathaniel Green Taylor O-TN
- Charles Ready O-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- Robert Malone Bugg O-TN
- Felix Kirk Zollicoffer O-TN
- Emerson Etheridge O-TN
- George Washington Smyth D-TX
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- Charles James Faulkner D-VA
- John Letcher D-VA
- Zedekiah Kidwell D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- James Abercrombie O-AL
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- William Russell Smith D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- James Ferguson Dowdell D-AL
- Alfred Burton Greenwood D-AR
- Milton Slocum Latham D-CA
- James Timothy Pratt D-CT
- Nathan Belcher D-CT
- Augustus Emmett Maxwell D-FL
- James Lindsay Seward D-GA
- David Addison Reese O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Bernhart Henn D-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne O-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton O-IL
- James Knox O-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- Willis Allen D-IL
- Smith Miller D-IN
- William Hayden English D-IN
- Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN
- Samuel Wilson Parker O-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- John Givan Davis D-IN
- Daniel Mace D-IN
- Norman Eddy D-IN
- Ebenezer Mattoon Chamberlain D-IN
- Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN
- Presley Underwood Ewing O-KY
- John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY
- Richard Henry Stanton D-KY
- Theodore Gaillard Hunt O-LA
- Roland Jones D-LA
- Thomas Dawes Eliot O-MA
- Samuel Leonard Crocker O-MA
- John Wiley Edmands O-MA
- Samuel Hurd Walley O-MA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Charles Wentworth Upham O-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks D-MA
- Tappan Wentworth O-MA
- Alexander De Witt O-MA
- John Zacheus Goodrich O-MA
- Samuel Mayall D-ME
- Ephraim Wilder Farley O-ME
- Samuel Page Benson O-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. O-ME
- David Stuart D-MI
- David Addison Noble D-MI
- Samuel Clark D-MI
- Hestor Lockhart Stevens D-MI
- Alfred William Lamb D-MO
- James Johnson Lindley O-MO
- Mordecai Oliver O-MO
- John Gaines Miller O-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Samuel Caruthers O-MO
- Daniel Boone Wright D-MS
- William Taylor Sullivan Barry D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Wiley Pope Harris D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- Alexander Cumming McWhorter Pennington O-NJ
- William Marcy Tweed D-NY
- John Wheeler D-NY
- Theodoric Romeyn Westbrook D-NY
- Charles Hughes D-NY
- Edwin Barber Morgan O-NY
- David Tiernan Disney D-OH
- John Scott Harrison O-OH
- Lewis Davis Campbell O-OH
- Matthias H. Nichols D-OH
- Andrew Ellison D-OH
- Moses Bledso Corwin O-OH
- Thomas Ritchey D-OH
- Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH
- William Dell Lindsley D-OH
- Harvey Hull Johnson D-OH
- William Robinson Sapp O-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- Joseph Ripley Chandler O-PA
- Christian Markle Straub D-PA
- Asa Packer D-PA
- Samuel Lyon Russell O-PA
- Thomas Marshall Howe O-PA
- Thomas Davis D-RI
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- Preston Smith Brooks D-SC
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- William Cullom O-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- Peter Hansbrough Bell D-TX
- Andrew Tracy O-VT
- Alvah Sabin O-VT
- Daniel Wells Jr. D-WI
- Ben C. Eastman D-WI
- John B. Macy D-WI
Did not vote
- Philip Phillips D-AL
- Edward Allen Warren D-AR
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- William Barton Wade Dent D-GA
- John Parsons Cook O-IA
- John Wentworth D-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Richard Yates O-IL
- William Harrison Bissell O-IL
- James Henry Lane D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Benjamin Edwards Grey O-KY
- Francis Marion Bristow O-KY
- William Dunbar D-LA
- John Perkins Jr. D-LA
- Zeno Scudder O-MA
- Edward Dickinson O-MA
- John Rankin Franklin O-MD
- Henry May D-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- Moses Macdonald D-ME
- William Shepperd Ashe D-NC
- Sion Hart Rogers O-NC
- George Washington Kittredge D-NH
- George Washington Morrison D-NH
- Harry Hibbard D-NH
- Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ
- James Maurice D-NY
- Thomas William Cumming D-NY
- Hiram Walbridge D-NY
- Michael Walsh D-NY
- William Adams Walker D-NY
- Francis Brockholst Cutting D-NY
- Gilbert Dean D-NY
- Isaac Teller O-NY
- Russell Sage O-NY
- George Abel Simmons O-NY
- Peter Rowe D-NY
- George William Chase O-NY
- Henry Bennett O-NY
- Henry Charles Goodwin O-NY
- Caleb Lyon I-NY
- Azariah Boody O-NY
- Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH
- Frederick William Green D-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- Edward Ball O-OH
- Wilson Shannon D-OH
- Edward Wade O-OH
- Andrew Stuart D-OH
- John Robbins D-PA
- William Henry Witte D-PA
- John Mcnair D-PA
- William Everhart O-PA
- Henry Augustus Muhlenberg D-PA
- Isaac Ellmaker Hiester O-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- James Gamble D-PA
- Augustus Drum D-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- William Aiken D-SC
- Brookins Campbell D-TN
- William Montgomery Churchwell D-TN
- Samuel Axley Smith D-TN
- William Smith D-VA
- Charles Swearinger Lewis D-VA
- John Fryall Snodgrass D-VA
- Fayette Mcmullen D-VA
- James Meacham O-VT
Other votes
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