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House roll call 172 · 32nd Congress · May 29, 1852

To discontinue discussion of the present bill, S. 1, and proceed to the new business on the speaker's table. (p. 1509-2)

On May 29, 1852, the House voted 72–102 (S 1). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 38–60, Others 34–42. 38 members voted against their own party.

During the 32nd Congress (1851–1852), Millard Fillmore was president.

Yes
72
No
102
Did not vote
65
Date
May 29, 1852

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 60 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others34 yes · 42 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To discontinue discussion of the present…: House Vote, May 29, 1852,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-172/to-discontinue-discussion-of-the-present-bill-s-1 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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