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House roll call 252 · 31st Congress · Jul 23, 1850

To proceed the consideration of the business on the speakers table.

On Jul 23, 1850, the House voted 119–59. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–48, Others 76–11. 43 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
119
No
59
Did not vote
65
Date
Jul 23, 1850

By party

  • Others76 yes · 11 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 48 no · 28 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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