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House roll call 32 · 31st Congress · Jan 12, 1850

To order a call of the house, during election of a sergeantat-arms. (p.139-2)

On Jan 12, 1850, the House voted 62–133. Result: failed. By party: Others 60–42, Democrats 2–91. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
62
No
133
Did not vote
48
Date
Jan 12, 1850

By party

  • Others60 yes · 42 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 91 no · 26 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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Capitol Receipts, “To order a call of the house, during…: House Vote, Jan 12, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-32/to-order-a-call-of-the-house-during-election (accessed 2026-10-17).

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