To table H.R. 290. (p. 1983-1,2)

On Jul 29, 1852, the House voted 104–62 (HR 290). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–29, Others 45–33. 29 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 104
No: 62
Did not vote: 73
Date: Jul 29, 1852

By party

Democrats59 yes · 29 no · 41 didn’t vote
Others45 yes · 33 no · 32 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Bragg D-AL voted no
Sampson Willis Harris D-AL voted no
George Smith Houston D-AL voted no
Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted no
Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted no
Bernhart Henn D-IA voted no
Lincoln Clark D-IA voted no
William Harrison Bissell D-IL voted no
Willis Allen D-IL voted no
Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL voted no
Richard Sheppard Molony D-IL voted no
William Alexander Richardson D-IL voted no
Thompson Campbell D-IL voted no
James Lockhart D-IN voted no
Daniel Mace D-IN voted no
Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted no
Richard Henry Stanton D-KY voted no
Louis St. Martin D-LA voted no
Alexander Gordon Penn D-LA voted no
Robert Rantoul Jr. D-MA voted no
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
Abraham P. Stephens D-NY voted no
Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH voted no
Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH voted no
Thomas Birch Florence D-PA voted no
James Lawrence Orr D-SC voted no
Richardson Scurry D-TX voted no
Volney Erskine Howard D-TX voted no
Ben C. Eastman D-WI voted no

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 table H.R. 290. (p. 1983-1,2): House Vote, Jul 29, 1852,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-264/to-table-h-r-290-p-1983-1-2 (accessed 2026-10-16).