1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 178 (31st Congress)

House roll call 178 · 31st Congress · Jun 14, 1850

That house resolve itself into committee of whole for the consideration of a bill to admit the territory of california to the union. (p.1205-2)

On Jun 14, 1850, the House voted 81–122. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–65, Others 44–57. 37 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
81
No
122
Did not vote
40
Date
Jun 14, 1850

By party

  • Others44 yes · 57 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 65 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “That house resolve itself into committee of…: House Vote, Jun 14, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-178/that-house-resolve-itself-into-committee-of-whole-for (accessed 2026-10-17).

Open the interactive version ›