To refer to the committee on foreign affairs the memorial of the american peace society praying Congress to inquire into the expediency of entering into interna

On Jan 28, 1850, the House voted 100–99. Result: passed. By party: Others 16–86, Democrats 84–13. 13 members voted against their own party.

During the 31st Congress (1849–1850), Zachary Taylor was president.

Yes: 100
No: 99
Did not vote: 44
Date: Jan 28, 1850

By party

Others16 yes · 86 no · 21 didn’t vote
Democrats84 yes · 13 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Samuel Williams Inge D-AL voted no
Loren Pinckney Waldo D-CT voted no
Chauncey Fitch Cleveland D-CT voted no
Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD voted no
Charles Stetson D-ME voted no
Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI voted no
John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC voted no
Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH voted no
Charles Sweetser D-OH voted no
John Krepps Miller D-OH voted no
William Strong D-PA voted no
David Wilmot D-PA voted no
James Duane Doty D-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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