To amend a resolution paying r. Collman for service as clerk of committee on ways and means, by adding that the widow of t. Campbell, late clerk, shall be paid

On Sep 28, 1850, the House voted 64–69. Result: failed. By party: Others 57–13, Democrats 7–57. 7 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 64
No: 69
Did not vote: 109
Date: Sep 28, 1850

By party

Others57 yes · 13 no · 53 didn’t vote
Democrats7 yes · 57 no · 55 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Wentworth D-IL voted yes
Richard Henry Stanton D-KY voted yes
Charles Stetson D-ME voted yes
William Shepperd Ashe D-NC voted yes
James Thompson D-PA voted yes
Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted yes
James Duane Doty D-WI voted yes

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 amend a resolution paying r. Collman for…: House Vote, Sep 28, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-423/to-amend-a-resolution-paying-r-collman-for-service (accessed 2026-10-16).