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House roll call 78 · 33rd Congress · Mar 9, 1854

To table S. 138, a bill to aid aid minnesota in the construction of railroad, by granting land within her territorial boundaries and to give that territory the

On Mar 9, 1854, the House voted 68–101 (S 138). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 53–53, Others 15–48. 53 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
68
No
101
Did not vote
73
Date
Mar 9, 1854

By party

  • Democrats53 yes · 53 no · 53 didn’t vote
  • Others15 yes · 48 no · 19 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 S. 138, a bill to aid aid minnesota…: House Vote, Mar 9, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-H-78/to-table-s-138-a-bill-to-aid-aid (accessed 2026-10-17).