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House roll call 552 · 33rd Congress · Feb 20, 1855

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 102 granting lands equally to the several states, to aid the construction of railroads and for the supp

On Feb 20, 1855, the House voted 81–63 (HR 102). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 79–11, Others 2–52. 11 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
81
No
63
Did not vote
98
Date
Feb 20, 1855

By party

  • Democrats79 yes · 11 no · 69 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 52 no · 28 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the motion to reconsider the vote…: House Vote, Feb 20, 1855,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-552/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).