That when house adjourns it will be to meet on monday next. (p.904-2)

On May 3, 1850, the House voted 63–91. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 51–32, Others 12–59. 32 members voted against their own party.

During the 31st Congress (1849–1850), Zachary Taylor was president.

Yes: 63
No: 91
Did not vote: 89
Date: May 3, 1850

By party

Others12 yes · 59 no · 52 didn’t vote
Democrats51 yes · 32 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted no
Franklin Welsh Bowdon D-AL voted no
Loren Pinckney Waldo D-CT voted no
Chauncey Fitch Cleveland D-CT voted no
John Wentworth D-IL voted no
Nathaniel Albertson D-IN voted no
William John Brown D-IN voted no
Willis Arnold Gorman D-IN voted no
Joseph Ewing Mcdonald D-IN voted no
Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN voted no
George Alfred Caldwell D-KY voted no
John Calvin Mason D-KY voted no
Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME voted no
Charles Stetson D-ME voted no
Jacob Thompson D-MS voted no
John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC voted no
Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH voted no
Harry Hibbard D-NH voted no
Isaac Wildrick D-NJ voted no
Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH voted no
Charles Sweetser D-OH voted no
William Augustus Whittlesey D-OH voted no
David Kellogg Cartter D-OH voted no
William Strong D-PA voted no
Milo Melankthon Dimmick D-PA voted no
Job Mann D-PA voted no
James Thompson D-PA voted no
Daniel Wallace D-SC voted no
Andrew Johnson D-TN voted no
Andrew Ewing D-TN voted no
John Singleton Millson D-VA voted no
James Duane Doty 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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Capitol Receipts, “That when house adjourns it will be to meet…: House Vote, May 3, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-145/that-when-house-adjourns-it-will-be-to-meet (accessed 2026-10-16).