To amend S. 315, which amendment makes such of the bays, rivers, and territory as were included in both the districts of san joaquin and sacramento, a part of t

On Sep 20, 1850, the Senate voted 28–12 (S 315). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 13–9, Others 15–3. 9 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 28
No: 12
Did not vote: 30
Date: Sep 20, 1850

By party

Democrats13 yes · 9 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others15 yes · 3 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Charles Frémont D-CA voted no
William McKendree Gwin D-CA voted no
James Whitcomb D-IN voted no
Hannibal Hamlin D-ME voted no
David Rice Atchison D-MO voted no
Thomas Hart Benton D-MO voted no
Henry Stuart Foote D-MS voted no
Moses Norris Jr. D-NH voted no
Samuel Houston D-TX 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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