To pass S. 225 (9 stat. 453, app. 9/9/1850), an act to establish a territorial government for utah. (p.1776-1)

On Sep 7, 1850, the House voted 97–85 (S 225). Result: passed. By party: Others 35–58, Democrats 64–28. 28 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 97
No: 85
Did not vote: 58
Date: Sep 7, 1850

By party

Others35 yes · 58 no · 30 didn’t vote
Democrats64 yes · 28 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Sampson Willis Harris D-AL voted no
Samuel Williams Inge D-AL voted no
David Hubbard D-AL voted no
Franklin Welsh Bowdon D-AL voted no
Loren Pinckney Waldo D-CT voted no
John Wentworth D-IL voted no
Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted no
Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN voted no
Cullen Sawtelle D-ME voted no
Charles Stetson D-ME voted no
Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI voted no
Winfield Scott Featherston D-MS voted no
Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted no
Jonathan David Morris D-OH voted no
Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH voted no
Charles Sweetser D-OH voted no
Joseph Cable D-OH voted no
Daniel Wallace D-SC voted no
Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted no
John Mcqueen D-SC voted no
Armistead Burt D-SC voted no
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no
William Ferguson Colcock D-SC voted no
Richard Kidder Meade D-VA voted no
James Alexander Seddon D-VA voted no
Alexander Richmond Holladay D-VA voted no
Lucius Benedict Peck D-VT 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 pass S. 225 (9 stat. 453, app. 9/9/1850)…: House Vote, Sep 7, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-364/to-pass-s-225-9-stat-453-app-9 (accessed 2026-10-16).