Senate roll call 152 · 33rd Congress · Jun 14, 1854
To amend a resolution, providing that the President of the Senate and the speaker of the House Of Representatives, adjourn their respective houses on monday aug
On Jun 14, 1854, the Senate voted 27–16. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–10, Others 12–6. 10 members voted against their own party.
During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.
- Yes
- 27
- No
- 16
- Did not vote
- 27
- Date
- Jun 14, 1854
By party
- Democrats15 yes · 10 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Others12 yes · 6 no · 10 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Shields D-IL voted no
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI voted no
- Stephen Adams D-MS voted no
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH voted no
- Josiah James Evans D-SC voted no
- Samuel Houston D-TX voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX voted no
- James Murray Mason D-VA voted no
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA voted no
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- John B. Weller D-CA
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- Francis Gillette O-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- John Slidell D-LA
- Charles Sumner O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Thomas George Pratt O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Henry Sheffie Geyer O-MO
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- James Cooper O-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Charles Tillinghast James D-RI
- John Bell O-TN
- Solomon Foot O-VT
- Henry Dodge D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- James Shields D-IL
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Stephen Adams D-MS
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- William Henry Seward O-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade O-OH
- Salmon Portland Chase O-OH
- Josiah James Evans D-SC
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI
Did not vote
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- Clement Claiborne Clay Jr. D-AL
- Solon Borland D-AR
- Isaac Toucey D-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- Jackson Morton O-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- John Pettit D-IN
- Archibald Dixon O-KY
- Judah Philip Benjamin O-LA
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- Edward Everett O-MA
- Henry Wilson O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- John Sullivan Wells D-NH
- William Wright D-NJ
- Philip Allen D-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- James Chamberlain Jones O-TN
- Lawrence Brainerd O-VT
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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