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House roll call 57 · 33rd Congress · Feb 9, 1854

To concur in amendment to H.R. 49, said amendment providing for the purchase of land by U.S. From the bank of commerce and the bank of n. Y., provided that, be

On Feb 9, 1854, the House voted 87–60 (HR 49). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–51, Others 35–9. 51 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
87
No
60
Did not vote
95
Date
Feb 9, 1854

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 51 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Others35 yes · 9 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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