To agree to an amendment to a resolution for consideration of the President's message on california, which amendment provides that the presidnet's message shall

On May 14, 1850, the House voted 66–98. Result: failed. By party: Others 21–62, Democrats 45–36. 36 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 66
No: 98
Did not vote: 79
Date: May 14, 1850

By party

Others21 yes · 62 no · 40 didn’t vote
Democrats45 yes · 36 no · 38 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Loren Pinckney Waldo D-CT voted no
Chauncey Fitch Cleveland D-CT voted no
William Thompson D-IA voted no
Shepherd Leffler D-IA voted no
William Harrison Bissell D-IL voted no
John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL voted no
John Wentworth D-IL voted no
Nathaniel Albertson D-IN voted no
Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN voted no
Willis Arnold Gorman D-IN voted no
Joseph Ewing Mcdonald D-IN voted no
Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted no
Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN voted no
Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME voted no
Charles Stetson D-ME voted no
Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME voted no
Alexander Woodruff Buel D-MI voted no
Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI voted no
James Butler Bowlin 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
Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH voted no
Harry Hibbard D-NH voted no
Isaac Wildrick D-NJ voted no
Amos Eastman Wood D-OH voted no
Jonathan David Morris D-OH voted no
John Krepps Miller D-OH voted no
William Augustus Whittlesey D-OH voted no
Joseph Cable D-OH voted no
David Kellogg Cartter D-OH voted no
John Robbins D-PA voted no
William Strong D-PA voted no
James Xavier Mclanahan D-PA voted no
Alfred Gilmore D-PA voted no
Lucius Benedict Peck D-VT 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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