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Senate roll call 296 · 33rd Congress · Jul 31, 1854

To table an appeal from the decision of the chair, the chair's ruling being that it is not in order to debate a bill on asking leave to introduce it. The bill

On Jul 31, 1854, the Senate voted 36–9. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–1, Others 12–8. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
36
No
9
Did not vote
25
Date
Jul 31, 1854

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 1 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 8 no · 8 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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