To print the presidential message containing the constitution of new mexico, for the use of the Senate. (p. 1792-3)

On Sep 10, 1850, the Senate voted 27–16. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 10–12, Others 17–4. 10 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 27
No: 16
Did not vote: 27
Date: Sep 10, 1850

By party

Democrats10 yes · 12 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others17 yes · 4 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Charles Frémont D-CA voted yes
James Shields D-IL voted yes
James Whitcomb D-IN voted yes
Jesse David Bright D-IN voted yes
Lewis Cass D-MI voted yes
Thomas Hart Benton D-MO voted yes
Henry Stuart Foote D-MS voted yes
Moses Norris Jr. D-NH voted yes
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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