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House roll call 498 · 33rd Congress · Jan 22, 1855

To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 295 was passed. (p. 355-3)

On Jan 22, 1855, the House voted 97–106 (HR 295). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 59–78, Others 38–27, Independents 0–1. 59 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
97
No
106
Did not vote
39
Date
Jan 22, 1855

By party

  • Democrats59 yes · 78 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others38 yes · 27 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 table a motion to reconsider the vote by…: House Vote, Jan 22, 1855,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-498/to-table-a-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).