To table resolution that w. Thompson is entitled to the seat in this house he now holds as representive from the first congressional district of iowa. (p.1315-

On Jun 29, 1850, the House voted 93–103. Result: failed. By party: Others 2–98, Democrats 91–5. 5 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 93
No: 103
Did not vote: 47
Date: Jun 29, 1850

By party

Others2 yes · 98 no · 23 didn’t vote
Democrats91 yes · 5 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI voted no
Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted no
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no
James Alexander Seddon D-VA voted no
Fayette Mcmullen D-VA 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, “To table resolution that w. Thompson is…: House Vote, Jun 29, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-201/to-table-resolution-that-w-thompson-is-entitled-to (accessed 2026-10-16).