To amend H.R. 334 (sept. 30, 1850), making appropriations for civil and diplomatic expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending june 30, 1851, which am

On Sep 19, 1850, the Senate voted 35–19 (HR 334). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–15, Others 20–4. 15 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 35
No: 19
Did not vote: 16
Date: Sep 19, 1850

By party

Democrats15 yes · 15 no · 10 didn’t vote
Others20 yes · 4 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Rufus de Vane King D-AL voted no
William King Sebastian D-AR voted no
David Levy Yulee D-FL voted no
Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA voted no
Jesse David Bright D-IN voted no
Hannibal Hamlin D-ME voted no
Jefferson Davis D-MS voted no
Moses Norris Jr. D-NH voted no
Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY voted no
Daniel Sturgeon D-PA voted no
Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC voted no
Robert Woodward Barnwell D-SC voted no
Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN voted no
James Murray Mason D-VA voted no
Henry Dodge D-WI 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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