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House roll call 28 · 31st Congress · Jan 9, 1850

To postpone action indefinitely on the election of clerk and other officers. (p.125-2)

On Jan 9, 1850, the House voted 64–147. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–106, Others 64–41.

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

Yes
64
No
147
Did not vote
32
Date
Jan 9, 1850

By party

  • Others64 yes · 41 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 106 no · 13 didn’t vote

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 postpone action indefinitely on the…: House Vote, Jan 9, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-28/to-postpone-action-indefinitely-on-the-election-of-clerk (accessed 2026-10-17).

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