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House roll call 604 · 33rd Congress · Mar 3, 1855

To table H.R. 613, a bill to prevent the introduction of criminal or blind persons, lunatics, idiots, or paupers into the United States. (p. 1182)

On Mar 3, 1855, the House voted 67–53 (HR 613). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 66–14, Others 1–39. 14 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
67
No
53
Did not vote
122
Date
Mar 3, 1855

By party

  • Democrats66 yes · 14 no · 79 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 39 no · 42 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 H.R. 613, a bill to prevent the…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1855,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-604/to-table-h-r-613-a-bill-to-prevent (accessed 2026-10-17).