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House roll call 247 · 32nd Congress · Jul 21, 1852

To order a call of the house, during debate on H.R. 284, (8-4-52), granting right of way to all rail and plank roads passing through public lands. (p. 1868-1)

On Jul 21, 1852, the House voted 65–78. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 32–44, Others 33–34. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
65
No
78
Did not vote
96
Date
Jul 21, 1852

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 44 no · 53 didn’t vote
  • Others33 yes · 34 no · 43 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 order a call of the house, during debate…: House Vote, Jul 21, 1852,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-247/to-order-a-call-of-the-house-during-debate (accessed 2026-10-17).

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