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Senate roll call 189 · 33rd Congress · Jul 11, 1854

To reconsider the vote by which clause in article 3 was stricken out, which clause gives the President authority to assign to each person or family such quantit

On Jul 11, 1854, the Senate voted 35–7. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–1, Others 7–6. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
35
No
7
Did not vote
28
Date
Jul 11, 1854

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 1 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 6 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To reconsider the vote by which clause in…: Senate Vote, Jul 11, 1854,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-S-189/to-reconsider-the-vote-by-which-clause-in-article (accessed 2026-10-17).