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House roll call 469 · 31st Congress · Jan 17, 1851

To amend H. R. 351, by striking out and inserting a rate of 3 cents for each half ounce or fraction thereof, and providing that no post office shall be disconti

On Jan 17, 1851, the House voted 121–83 (HR 351). Result: passed. By party: Others 84–20, Democrats 36–63, Independents 1–0. 36 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
121
No
83
Did not vote
39
Date
Jan 17, 1851

By party

  • Others84 yes · 20 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 63 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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