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House roll call 469 · 33rd Congress · Dec 22, 1854

To adjourn in order to prevent action on a motion to resolve into a committee of the whole house to consider bills upon the private calendar, in order to secure

On Dec 22, 1854, the House voted 61–79. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 32–64, Others 29–15. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
61
No
79
Did not vote
102
Date
Dec 22, 1854

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 64 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Others29 yes · 15 no · 38 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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