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House roll call 231 · 31st Congress · Jul 9, 1850

To postpone further consideration of the third of the galphin claim resolutions until monday next. (p.1359-1)

On Jul 9, 1850, the House voted 54–135. Result: failed. By party: Others 8–89, Democrats 46–46. 46 members voted against their own party.

During the 31st Congress (1849–1850), Millard Fillmore was president.

Yes
54
No
135
Did not vote
54
Date
Jul 9, 1850

By party

  • Others8 yes · 89 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 46 no · 27 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.

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