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House roll call 4 · 33rd Congress · Dec 7, 1853

To elect a printer for the House Of Representatives. Votes for armstrong are coded 1, for gales and seaton 2, for tucker, 5, for others, 8.

On Dec 7, 1853, the House voted 126–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 125–19, Others 65–0, Independents 0–1. 19 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
126
No
0
Did not vote
32
Date
Dec 7, 1853

By party

  • Democrats125 yes · 19 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others65 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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 elect a printer for the House Of…: House Vote, Dec 7, 1853,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-4/to-elect-a-printer-for-the-house-of-representatives (accessed 2026-10-17).