House roll call 357 · 33rd Congress · Jun 28, 1854
To amend H.R. 333, providing a weekly mail service between the atlantic states and san francisco, so as to empower the postmaster general to determine any contr
On Jun 28, 1854, the House voted 100–50 (HR 333). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 64–29, Others 36–21. 29 members voted against their own party.
During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.
- Yes
- 100
- No
- 50
- Did not vote
- 92
- Date
- Jun 28, 1854
By party
- Democrats64 yes · 29 no · 66 didn’t vote
- Others36 yes · 21 no · 25 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Smith Houston D-AL voted no
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted no
- Nathan Belcher D-CT voted no
- John Wentworth D-IL voted no
- John Givan Davis D-IN voted no
- Norman Eddy D-IN voted no
- Ebenezer Mattoon Chamberlain D-IN voted no
- Joshua Van Sant D-MD voted no
- Samuel Mayall D-ME voted no
- John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted no
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC voted no
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC voted no
- Samuel Lilly D-NJ voted no
- William Murray D-NY voted no
- Andrew Ellison D-OH voted no
- Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH voted no
- Harvey Hull Johnson D-OH voted no
- Wilson Shannon D-OH voted no
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA voted no
- William Henry Witte D-PA voted no
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA voted no
- Galusha Aaron Grow D-PA voted no
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC voted no
- George Washington Jones D-TN voted no
- William Osborne Goode D-VA voted no
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA voted no
- John Letcher D-VA voted no
- Fayette Mcmullen D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Abercrombie O-AL
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- William Russell Smith D-AL
- James Ferguson Dowdell D-AL
- Alfred Burton Greenwood D-AR
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- Milton Slocum Latham D-CA
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- Augustus Emmett Maxwell D-FL
- James Lindsay Seward D-GA
- David Jackson Bailey D-GA
- Elijah Webb Chastain D-GA
- Junius Hillyer D-GA
- David Addison Reese O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Bernhart Henn D-IA
- John Parsons Cook O-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne O-IL
- Jesse Olds Norton O-IL
- James Knox O-IL
- Richard Yates O-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- Willis Allen D-IL
- William Hayden English D-IN
- Samuel Wilson Parker O-IN
- Daniel Mace D-IN
- Leander Martin Cox O-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
- Samuel Hurd Walley O-MA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Charles Wentworth Upham O-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks D-MA
- Alexander De Witt O-MA
- Ephraim Wilder Farley O-ME
- Samuel Page Benson O-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. O-ME
- Hestor Lockhart Stevens D-MI
- Samuel Caruthers O-MO
- Daniel Boone Wright D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- William Shepperd Ashe D-NC
- Richard Clauselle Puryear O-NC
- Charles Skelton D-NJ
- George Vail D-NJ
- Michael Walsh D-NY
- William Marcy Tweed D-NY
- John Wheeler D-NY
- William Adams Walker D-NY
- Jared Valentine Peck D-NY
- Gilbert Dean D-NY
- Rufus Wheeler Peckham D-NY
- Charles Hughes D-NY
- Bishop Perkins D-NY
- Peter Rowe D-NY
- Orsamus Benajah Matteson O-NY
- Gerrit Smith O-NY
- Daniel Terryll Jones D-NY
- Edwin Barber Morgan O-NY
- Andrew Oliver D-NY
- John James Taylor D-NY
- George Hastings D-NY
- Benjamin Pringle O-NY
- Thomas Thorn Flagler O-NY
- Solomon George Haven O-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton D-NY
- David Tiernan Disney D-OH
- John Scott Harrison O-OH
- Matthias H. Nichols D-OH
- Frederick William Green D-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- Thomas Ritchey D-OH
- William Dell Lindsley D-OH
- John Mcnair D-PA
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA
- Ner Middleswarth O-PA
- James Gamble D-PA
- William Henry Kurtz D-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- David Ritchie O-PA
- Thomas Marshall Howe O-PA
- Michael Carver Trout D-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA
- John Dick O-PA
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- Nathaniel Green Taylor O-TN
- William Montgomery Churchwell D-TN
- Samuel Axley Smith D-TN
- Felix Kirk Zollicoffer O-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- George Washington Smyth D-TX
- Peter Hansbrough Bell D-TX
- William Smith D-VA
- Daniel Wells Jr. D-WI
- Ben C. Eastman D-WI
- John B. Macy D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Nathan Belcher D-CT
- John Wentworth D-IL
- John Givan Davis D-IN
- Norman Eddy D-IN
- Ebenezer Mattoon Chamberlain D-IN
- Clement Sidney Hill O-KY
- Tappan Wentworth O-MA
- Edward Dickinson O-MA
- Joshua Van Sant D-MD
- Samuel Mayall D-ME
- James Johnson Lindley O-MO
- Mordecai Oliver O-MO
- John Gaines Miller O-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- Samuel Lilly D-NJ
- Alexander Cumming McWhorter Pennington O-NJ
- William Murray D-NY
- Davis Carpenter O-NY
- Lewis Davis Campbell O-OH
- Andrew Ellison D-OH
- Aaron Harlan O-OH
- Moses Bledso Corwin O-OH
- Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH
- Harvey Hull Johnson D-OH
- William Robinson Sapp O-OH
- Wilson Shannon D-OH
- Edward Wade O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- William Henry Witte D-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Isaac Ellmaker Hiester O-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow D-PA
- Samuel Lyon Russell O-PA
- John Mcculloch O-PA
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- William Cullom O-TN
- Charles Ready O-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- Emerson Etheridge O-TN
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- John Letcher D-VA
- Fayette Mcmullen D-VA
- Andrew Tracy O-VT
Did not vote
- Philip Phillips D-AL
- Edward Allen Warren D-AR
- James Timothy Pratt D-CT
- Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT
- Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- William Barton Wade Dent D-GA
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- William Harrison Bissell O-IL
- Smith Miller D-IN
- Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN
- James Henry Lane D-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Benjamin Edwards Grey O-KY
- Francis Marion Bristow O-KY
- Presley Underwood Ewing O-KY
- James Stone Chrisman D-KY
- John Milton Elliott D-KY
- William Preston O-KY
- John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY
- William Dunbar D-LA
- John Perkins Jr. D-LA
- Zeno Scudder O-MA
- John Wiley Edmands O-MA
- John Zacheus Goodrich O-MA
- John Rankin Franklin O-MD
- Jacob Shower D-MD
- Henry May D-MD
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- Moses Macdonald D-ME
- Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME
- David Stuart D-MI
- David Addison Noble D-MI
- Samuel Clark D-MI
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Alfred William Lamb D-MO
- William Taylor Sullivan Barry D-MS
- Wiley Pope Harris D-MS
- Henry Marchmore Shaw D-NC
- Sion Hart Rogers O-NC
- John Kerr Jr. O-NC
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-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
- Francis Brockholst Cutting D-NY
- Theodoric Romeyn Westbrook D-NY
- Isaac Teller O-NY
- Russell Sage O-NY
- George Abel Simmons O-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
- Edward Ball O-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- Andrew Stuart D-OH
- Joseph Ripley Chandler O-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- William Everhart O-PA
- Henry Augustus Muhlenberg D-PA
- Christian Markle Straub D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Asa Packer D-PA
- Augustus Drum D-PA
- Thomas Davis D-RI
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- William Aiken D-SC
- Preston Smith Brooks D-SC
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- Brookins Campbell D-TN
- Robert Malone Bugg O-TN
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- Charles James Faulkner D-VA
- Zedekiah Kidwell D-VA
- Charles Swearinger Lewis D-VA
- John Fryall Snodgrass D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- James Meacham O-VT
- Alvah Sabin O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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