Senate roll call 274 · 31st Congress · Sep 12, 1850
To amend H.R. 387, supplying deficiencies in the appropriation for the pay and mileage of members of Congress during the present session, which amendment propos
On Sep 12, 1850, the Senate voted 20–25 (HR 387). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–12, Others 6–13. 12 members voted against their own party.
During the 31st Congress (1849–1850), Millard Fillmore was president.
- Yes
- 20
- No
- 25
- Did not vote
- 25
- Date
- Sep 12, 1850
By party
- Democrats14 yes · 12 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Others6 yes · 13 no · 11 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Charles Frémont D-CA voted no
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA voted no
- George Wallace Jones D-IA voted no
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL voted no
- Pierre Soulé D-LA voted no
- David Rice Atchison D-MO voted no
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY voted no
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA voted no
- Samuel Houston D-TX voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX voted no
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA voted no
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- William Rufus de Vane King D-AL
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- John Wales O-DE
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- James Whitcomb D-IN
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- Solomon Weathersbee Downs D-LA
- Thomas George Pratt O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Alpheus Felch D-MI
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Jefferson Davis D-MS
- John Parker Hale O-NH
- William Henry Seward O-NY
- Salmon Portland Chase O-OH
- Robert Woodward Barnwell D-SC
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Henry Dodge D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- John Charles Frémont D-CA
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- Truman Smith O-CT
- Presley Spruance O-DE
- Jackson Morton O-FL
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Henry Clay O-KY
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- John Davis O-MA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- Albert Collins Greene O-RI
- John Bell O-TN
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI
Did not vote
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- Jeremiah Clemens D-AL
- Solon Borland D-AR
- Roger Sherman Baldwin O-CT
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- James Shields D-IL
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Robert Rantoul Jr. D-MA
- David Stewart O-MD
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- James Ware Bradbury D-ME
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- Henry Stuart Foote D-MS
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- Thomas Corwin O-OH
- James Cooper O-PA
- John Hopkins Clarke O-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- Franklin Harper Elmore D-SC
- John Caldwell Calhoun D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- William Upham O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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