To table S. 331, a bill granting right of way and public land to state of alabama for making of a r.r.

On Aug 11, 1848, the House voted 101–80 (S 331). Result: passed. By party: Others 37–55, Democrats 64–25. 25 members voted against their own party.

During the 30th Congress (1847–1848), James K. Polk was president.

Yes: 101
No: 80
Did not vote: 55
Date: Aug 11, 1848

By party

Others37 yes · 55 no · 30 didn’t vote
Democrats64 yes · 25 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted no
William Thompson D-IA voted no
John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL voted no
Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL voted no
John Wentworth D-IL voted no
William Alexander Richardson D-IL voted no
Thomas Johnston Turner D-IL voted no
William Watson Wick D-IN voted no
Robert Mcclelland D-MI voted no
Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI voted no
James Butler Bowlin D-MO voted no
John Jameson D-MO voted no
James Stephen Green D-MO voted no
Willard Preble Hall D-MO voted no
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted no
Joseph E. Edsall D-NJ voted no
Ausburn Birdsall D-NY voted no
James John Faran D-OH voted no
Rodolphus Dickinson D-OH voted no
Jonathan David Morris D-OH voted no
Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI voted no
Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted no
Mason Cook Darling D-WI voted no
William Pitt Lynde D-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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