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House roll call 65 · 31st Congress · Feb 6, 1850

To pass S. J. RES. 3 (9 stat. 560, app. 2/12/1850), authorizing the purchase of the manuscript farewell address of george washington.

On Feb 6, 1850, the House voted 103–45 (SJR 3). Result: passed. By party: Others 73–5, Democrats 30–40. 30 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
103
No
45
Did not vote
95
Date
Feb 6, 1850

By party

  • Others73 yes · 5 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Democrats30 yes · 40 no · 49 didn’t vote

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 S. J. RES. 3 (9 stat. 560, app…: House Vote, Feb 6, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-65/to-pass-s-j-res-3-9-stat-560 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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