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Senate roll call 396 · 31st Congress · Feb 7, 1851

To table a res. That a senator appointed by the exec. Of a state, to fill a vacancy, is entitled to hold a seat until the Senate is satisfied that a successor i

On Feb 7, 1851, the Senate voted 22–25. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–13, Others 8–12. 13 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes

22

No

25

Did not vote

23

Date

Feb 7, 1851

From Voteview roll call records.