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Senate roll call 29 · 33rd Congress · Jan 27, 1854

On ordering engrossment and third reading of the bill directing the secretary of the treasury to pay to cornelius macauly, of philadelphia, the sum of $751.13 i

On Jan 27, 1854, the Senate voted 12–21 (S 51). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–17, Others 8–4. 4 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
12
No
21
Did not vote
37
Date
Jan 27, 1854

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 17 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 4 no · 16 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, “On ordering engrossment and third reading of…: Senate Vote, Jan 27…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/33-S-29/on-ordering-engrossment-and-third-reading-of-the-bill (accessed 2026-10-17).