To amend amendment to the bill, S. 225 (sept. 9, 1850, 9 stat. L. 452) providing for the admission of california into the union, establishing territorial govern

On Jun 17, 1850, the Senate voted 12–38 (S 225). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–25, Others 10–13. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 12
No: 38
Did not vote: 20
Date: Jun 17, 1850

By party

Democrats2 yes · 25 no · 13 didn’t vote
Others10 yes · 13 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Dodge D-WI voted yes
Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend amendment to the bill, S. 225…: Senate Vote, Jun 17, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-S-122/to-amend-amendment-to-the-bill-s-225-sept (accessed 2026-10-17).