To adjourn, during debate on H.R. 280.

On Jun 24, 1852, the House voted 8–169. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–89, Others 2–80. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 8
No: 169
Did not vote: 62
Date: Jun 24, 1852

By party

Democrats6 yes · 89 no · 34 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 80 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Harry Hibbard D-NH voted yes
Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH voted yes
Joseph Cable D-OH voted yes
Norton Strange Townshend D-OH voted yes
James Lawrence Orr D-SC voted yes
Richardson Scurry D-TX voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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