To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the house rejected the amendment to H. R. 334, to appropriate $50,000 for relief and protection of sailors o

On Aug 27, 1850, the House voted 99–85 (HR 334). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 74–19, Others 25–66. 19 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 99
No: 85
Did not vote: 59
Date: Aug 27, 1850

By party

Others25 yes · 66 no · 32 didn’t vote
Democrats74 yes · 19 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Shepherd Leffler D-IA voted no
John Wentworth D-IL voted no
William Alexander Richardson D-IL voted no
Nathaniel Albertson D-IN voted no
Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN voted no
John Larne Robinson D-IN voted no
Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN voted no
John Calvin Mason D-KY voted no
Richard Henry Stanton D-KY voted no
Alexander Woodruff Buel D-MI voted no
James Butler Bowlin D-MO voted no
William Van Ness Bay D-MO voted no
David Tiernan Disney D-OH voted no
Jonathan David Morris D-OH voted no
Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH voted no
Charles Sweetser D-OH voted no
Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted no
Volney Erskine Howard D-TX voted no
James Duane Doty D-WI 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 the motion to reconsider the vote…: House Vote, Aug 27, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-301/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).