To amend a resolution that the clerk furnish to members of the house during this session , such papers as they may direct, the cost not to exceed $50.00 per ann

On Dec 2, 1851, the House voted 107–98. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 62–48, Others 45–50. 48 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 107
No: 98
Did not vote: 34
Date: Dec 2, 1851

By party

Democrats62 yes · 48 no · 19 didn’t vote
Others45 yes · 50 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Bragg D-AL voted no
Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted no
Edward Colston Marshall D-CA voted no
Joseph Walker Mccorkle D-CA voted no
Willis Allen D-IL voted no
Thompson Campbell D-IL voted no
James Lockhart D-IN voted no
Willis Arnold Gorman D-IN voted no
John Givan Davis D-IN voted no
Daniel Mace D-IN voted no
John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY voted no
Richard Henry Stanton D-KY voted no
Moses Macdonald D-ME voted no
John Appleton D-ME voted no
Ephraim Knight Smart D-ME voted no
Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME voted no
Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC voted no
Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ voted no
Rodman McCamley Price D-NJ voted no
Gilbert Dean D-NY voted no
William Murray D-NY voted no
Josiah Sutherland D-NY voted no
David Lowrey Seymour D-NY voted no
Joseph Russell D-NY voted no
Timothy Jenkins D-NY voted no
William W. Snow D-NY voted no
Daniel Terryll Jones D-NY voted no
Thomas Y. Howe Jr. D-NY voted no
Reuben Robie D-NY voted no
David Tiernan Disney D-OH voted no
Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH voted no
Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH voted no
Charles Sweetser D-OH voted no
Joseph Cable D-OH voted no
Thomas Birch Florence D-PA voted no
Thomas Ross D-PA voted no
John Alexander Morrison D-PA voted no
Milo Melankthon Dimmick D-PA voted no
James Gamble D-PA voted no
James Xavier Mclanahan D-PA voted no
Andrew Parker D-PA voted no
Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA voted no
Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI voted no
James Lawrence Orr D-SC voted no
Armistead Burt D-SC voted no
William Montgomery Churchwell D-TN voted no
Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted no
Richardson Scurry D-TX 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 amend a resolution that the clerk furnish…: House Vote, Dec 2, 1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-3/to-amend-a-resolution-that-the-clerk-furnish-to (accessed 2026-10-17).