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House roll call 59 · 33rd Congress · Feb 9, 1854

Call of the house, during debate on H.R. 49.

On Feb 9, 1854, the House voted 60–114 (HR 49). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 46–71, Others 14–43. 46 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
60
No
114
Did not vote
68
Date
Feb 9, 1854

By party

  • Democrats46 yes · 71 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Others14 yes · 43 no · 25 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, “Call of the house, during debate on H.R. 49.: House Vote, Feb 9, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-59/call-of-the-house-during-debate-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).