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House roll call 591 · 33rd Congress · Mar 3, 1855

To adjourn, to prevent further debate on H.R. 595, an act making appropriations for the transportation of the U.S. Mail by ocean steamers during the fiscal yea

On Mar 3, 1855, the House voted 180–8 (HR 595). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 126–3, Others 54–5. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
180
No
8
Did not vote
54
Date
Mar 3, 1855

By party

  • Democrats126 yes · 3 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Others54 yes · 5 no · 23 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 adjourn, to prevent further debate on…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1855,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-591/to-adjourn-to-prevent-further-debate-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).