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House roll call 468 · 31st Congress · Jan 17, 1851

To table H. R. 351 (9 stat. 587, app. 3/3/1851), a bill to reduce and modify postal rates in the U.S. (p.266-2)

On Jan 17, 1851, the House voted 61–139 (HR 351). Result: failed. By party: Others 10–91, Democrats 51–47, Independents 0–1. 47 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
61
No
139
Did not vote
43
Date
Jan 17, 1851

By party

  • Others10 yes · 91 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats51 yes · 47 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

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 table H. R. 351 (9 stat. 587, app…: House Vote, Jan 17, 1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-468/to-table-h-r-351-9-stat-587-app (accessed 2026-10-16).

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