To suspend rules and introduce H.R. 76, a bill making a grant of public lands to the several states for benefit of indigent insane. (p. 2228-3)

On Aug 16, 1852, the House voted 92–41 (HR 76). Result: passed. By party: Others 64–5, Democrats 28–36. 28 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 92
No: 41
Did not vote: 106
Date: Aug 16, 1852

By party

Democrats28 yes · 36 no · 65 didn’t vote
Others64 yes · 5 no · 41 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted yes
Joseph Walker Mccorkle D-CA voted yes
Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT voted yes
Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT voted yes
William Harrison Bissell D-IL voted yes
Thompson Campbell D-IL voted yes
Richard Henry Stanton D-KY voted yes
Louis St. Martin D-LA voted yes
Charles Edward Stuart D-MI voted yes
Willard Preble Hall D-MO voted yes
Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH voted yes
Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ voted yes
Rodman McCamley Price D-NJ voted yes
Emanuel Bernard Hart D-NY voted yes
Josiah Sutherland D-NY voted yes
Timothy Jenkins D-NY voted yes
Charles Sweetser D-OH voted yes
James Madison Gaylord D-OH voted yes
David Kellogg Cartter D-OH voted yes
Thomas Birch Florence D-PA voted yes
James Gamble D-PA voted yes
William Henry Kurtz D-PA voted yes
Andrew Parker D-PA voted yes
Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA voted yes
Alfred Gilmore D-PA voted yes
Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI voted yes
Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted yes
James Madison Hite Beale D-VA 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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