To suspend rules and introduce a resolution providing for the compiling of an alpabetical list of claims submitted to the house. (p.1727-1)

On Sep 2, 1850, the House voted 131–48. Result: passed. By party: Others 49–45, Democrats 82–3. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 131
No: 48
Did not vote: 64
Date: Sep 2, 1850

By party

Others49 yes · 45 no · 29 didn’t vote
Democrats82 yes · 3 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Lawrence Orr D-SC voted no
Andrew Johnson D-TN voted no
George Washington Jones D-TN 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 suspend rules and introduce a resolution…: House Vote, Sep 2, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-324/to-suspend-rules-and-introduce-a-resolution-providing-for (accessed 2026-10-16).