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House roll call 560 · 31st Congress · Mar 3, 1851

To suspend the rules and consider S. 4 (3/3/1851), an act for the relief of the american colonization society. (p.780 -3)

On Mar 3, 1851, the House voted 121–47 (S 4). Result: passed. By party: Others 81–5, Democrats 39–42, Independents 1–0. 39 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
121
No
47
Did not vote
75
Date
Mar 3, 1851

By party

  • Others81 yes · 5 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Democrats39 yes · 42 no · 38 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 suspend the rules and consider S. 4…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-560/to-suspend-the-rules-and-consider-s-4-3 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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