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Senate roll call 230 · 33rd Congress · Jul 20, 1854

To amend H.R. 37, by eliminating from proposed amendment all after the enacting clause, and substituting a provision to regulate the minumum price of all public

On Jul 20, 1854, the Senate voted 4–33 (HR 37). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–28, Others 2–5. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
4
No
33
Did not vote
33
Date
Jul 20, 1854

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 28 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 5 no · 21 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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