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House roll call 471 · 31st Congress · Jan 17, 1851

To pass H. R. 351. (p.267-2)

On Jan 17, 1851, the House voted 131–74 (HR 351). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–60, Others 87–14, Independents 1–0. 43 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
131
No
74
Did not vote
38
Date
Jan 17, 1851

By party

  • Others87 yes · 14 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 60 no · 16 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H. R. 351. (p.267-2): House Vote, Jan 17, 1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-471/to-pass-h-r-351-p-267-2 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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