That when house adjourn today, it be until monday next.

On Dec 12, 1850, the House voted 23–143. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–66, Others 2–77. 21 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 23
No: 143
Did not vote: 77
Date: Dec 12, 1850

By party

Others2 yes · 77 no · 44 didn’t vote
Democrats21 yes · 66 no · 32 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Sampson Willis Harris D-AL voted yes
Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted yes
John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL voted yes
Linn Boyd D-KY voted yes
Richard Henry Stanton D-KY voted yes
Edward Hammond D-MD voted yes
Elbridge Gerry D-ME voted yes
James Butler Bowlin D-MO voted yes
Jacob Thompson D-MS voted yes
Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC voted yes
David Tiernan Disney D-OH voted yes
Daniel Wallace D-SC voted yes
James Lawrence Orr D-SC voted yes
Armistead Burt D-SC voted yes
William Ferguson Colcock D-SC voted yes
George Washington Jones D-TN voted yes
Andrew Ewing D-TN voted yes
Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted yes
Richard Kidder Meade D-VA voted yes
Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA voted yes
James Madison Hite Beale D-VA 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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