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Senate roll call 205 · 33rd Congress · Jul 18, 1854

To table memorial from the "penn society for promoting the abolition of slavery" asking that the Senate proceed to expunge from the statute book the fugitive SL

On Jul 18, 1854, the Senate voted 37–14. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 29–5, Others 8–9. 5 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes

37

No

14

Did not vote

19

Date

Jul 18, 1854

From Voteview roll call records.