To concur in amend. To S. 307, which amendment to a proviso regarding issue of stock to texas is that $5,000,000 of such stock shall not be issued until credito

On Aug 9, 1850, the Senate voted 35–12 (S 307). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 16–12, Others 19–0. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 35
No: 12
Did not vote: 23
Date: Aug 9, 1850

By party

Democrats16 yes · 12 no · 12 didn’t vote
Others19 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL voted no
James Whitcomb D-IN voted no
Jesse David Bright D-IN voted no
Pierre Soulé D-LA voted no
David Rice Atchison D-MO voted no
Thomas Hart Benton D-MO voted no
Jefferson Davis D-MS voted no
Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC voted no
Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN voted no
Samuel Houston D-TX voted no
Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX voted no
James Murray Mason D-VA voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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