House roll call 318 · 32nd Congress · Aug 28, 1852
To suspend the rules in order that H.R. 282 might be considered by Congress without going into the committee of the whole on the state of the union. (p. 2410-2
On Aug 28, 1852, the House voted 114–55 (HR 282). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–48, Others 72–7. 42 members voted against their own party.
During the 32nd Congress (1851–1852), Millard Fillmore was president.
- Yes
- 114
- No
- 55
- Did not vote
- 70
- Date
- Aug 28, 1852
By party
- Democrats42 yes · 48 no · 39 didn’t vote
- Others72 yes · 7 no · 31 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted yes
- Joseph Walker Mccorkle D-CA voted yes
- Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT voted yes
- George Read Riddle D-DE voted yes
- Bernhart Henn D-IA voted yes
- William Harrison Bissell D-IL voted yes
- Richard Sheppard Molony D-IL voted yes
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL voted yes
- Thompson Campbell D-IL voted yes
- James Lockhart D-IN voted yes
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted yes
- Louis St. Martin D-LA voted yes
- Alexander Gordon Penn D-LA voted yes
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI voted yes
- Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC voted yes
- Charles Skelton D-NJ voted yes
- Rodman McCamley Price D-NJ voted yes
- Emanuel Bernard Hart D-NY voted yes
- Abraham P. Stephens D-NY voted yes
- Gilbert Dean D-NY voted yes
- William Murray D-NY voted yes
- Josiah Sutherland D-NY voted yes
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY voted yes
- Alexander Hamilton Buell D-NY voted yes
- Preston King D-NY voted yes
- Willard Ives D-NY voted yes
- Timothy Jenkins D-NY voted yes
- William W. Snow D-NY voted yes
- Leander Babcock D-NY voted yes
- Thomas Y. Howe Jr. D-NY voted yes
- Reuben Robie D-NY voted yes
- Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH voted yes
- Frederick William Green D-OH voted yes
- James Madison Gaylord D-OH voted yes
- David Kellogg Cartter D-OH voted yes
- Norton Strange Townshend D-OH voted yes
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA voted yes
- John Robbins D-PA voted yes
- William Henry Kurtz D-PA voted yes
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA voted yes
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI voted yes
- Ben C. Eastman D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- Joseph Walker Mccorkle D-CA
- Charles Chapman O-CT
- Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- Edward Carrington Cabell O-FL
- Bernhart Henn D-IA
- William Harrison Bissell D-IL
- Richard Sheppard Molony D-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Thompson Campbell D-IL
- Richard Yates O-IL
- James Lockhart D-IN
- Samuel Wilson Parker O-IN
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN
- Samuel Brenton O-IN
- William Thomas Ward O-KY
- Addison White O-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Joseph Aristide Landry O-LA
- Alexander Gordon Penn D-LA
- John Moore O-LA
- William Appleton O-MA
- James Henry Duncan O-MA
- Benjamin Thompson O-MA
- George Thomas Davis O-MA
- John Zacheus Goodrich O-MA
- Horace Mann O-MA
- Orin Fowler O-MA
- Zeno Scudder O-MA
- Richard Johns Bowie O-MD
- Thomas Yates Walsh O-MD
- Alexander Evans O-MD
- Robert Goodenow O-ME
- Isaac Reed O-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. O-ME
- Ebenezer Jenckes Penniman O-MI
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- James Lockwood Conger O-MI
- Gilchrist Porter O-MO
- John D. Freeman O-MS
- Joseph Pearson Caldwell O-NC
- Alfred Dockery O-NC
- James Turner Morehead O-NC
- Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- David Outlaw O-NC
- Amos Tuck O-NH
- Jared Perkins O-NH
- Charles Skelton D-NJ
- George Houston Brown O-NJ
- Rodman McCamley Price D-NJ
- Obadiah Bowne O-NY
- Emanuel Bernard Hart D-NY
- John Henry Hobart Haws O-NY
- George Briggs O-NY
- Abraham P. Stephens D-NY
- Gilbert Dean D-NY
- William Murray D-NY
- Marius Schoonmaker O-NY
- Josiah Sutherland D-NY
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY
- John Lawrence Schoolcraft O-NY
- John Huggins Boyd O-NY
- John Wells O-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Buell D-NY
- Preston King D-NY
- Willard Ives D-NY
- Timothy Jenkins D-NY
- William W. Snow D-NY
- Henry Bennett O-NY
- Leander Babcock D-NY
- Thomas Y. Howe Jr. D-NY
- Henry Sanford Walbridge O-NY
- William Augustus Sackett O-NY
- Abraham Maus Schermerhorn O-NY
- Jerediah Horsford O-NY
- Reuben Robie D-NY
- Frederick Stanley Martin O-NY
- Solomon George Haven O-NY
- Augustus Porter Hascall O-NY
- Lorenzo Burrows O-NY
- Benjamin Stanton O-OH
- Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH
- Frederick William Green D-OH
- Nelson Barrere O-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- John Welch O-OH
- James Madison Gaylord D-OH
- Alexander Harper O-OH
- John Johnson O-OH
- David Kellogg Cartter D-OH
- Eben Newton O-OH
- Norton Strange Townshend D-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- Joseph Ripley Chandler O-PA
- Henry Dunning Moore O-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- Henry Mills Fuller O-PA
- Thomas Marshal Bibighaus O-PA
- William Henry Kurtz D-PA
- Joseph Henry Kuhns O-PA
- John Allison O-PA
- John W. Howe O-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA
- George Gordon King O-RI
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- Albert Galiton Watkins O-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- James French Strother O-VA
- William Hebard O-VT
- Charles Durkee O-WI
- Ben C. Eastman D-WI
- James Duane Doty O-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- William Russell Smith O-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Chauncey Fitch Cleveland D-CT
- Joseph Webber Jackson O-GA
- Charles Murphey O-GA
- Lincoln Clark D-IA
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- Willis Arnold Gorman D-IN
- John Givan Davis D-IN
- James W. Stone D-KY
- John Calvin Mason D-KY
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD
- Edward Hammond D-MD
- Willard Preble Hall D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- John A. Wilcox O-MS
- Albert Gallatin Brown O-MS
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH
- Harry Hibbard D-NH
- Isaac Wildrick D-NJ
- David Tiernan Disney D-OH
- Joseph Cable D-OH
- John Mcnair D-PA
- John Alexander Morrison D-PA
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA
- Milo Melankthon Dimmick D-PA
- James Xavier Mclanahan D-PA
- Andrew Parker D-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- Alfred Gilmore D-PA
- Daniel Wallace D-SC
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- William Ferguson Colcock D-SC
- John Houston Savage D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- William Hawkins Polk O-TN
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- Richard Kidder Meade D-VA
- Thomas Hamlet Averett D-VA
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Alexander Richmond Holladay D-VA
- John Letcher D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- Fayette Mcmullen D-VA
Did not vote
- John Bragg D-AL
- James Abercrombie O-AL
- Alexander White O-AL
- Edward Colston Marshall D-CA
- Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT
- James Johnson O-GA
- David Jackson Bailey O-GA
- Elijah Webb Chastain O-GA
- Junius Hillyer O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- Willis Allen D-IL
- John Larne Robinson D-IN
- Daniel Mace D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Benjamin Edwards Grey O-KY
- Presley Underwood Ewing O-KY
- Humphrey Marshall O-KY
- William Preston O-KY
- John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY
- Richard Henry Stanton D-KY
- Francis Ball Fay O-MA
- Robert Rantoul Jr. D-MA
- Lorenzo Sabine O-MA
- Charles Allen O-MA
- Edward Preble Little D-MA
- Joseph Stewart Cottman O-MD
- Moses Macdonald D-ME
- John Appleton D-ME
- Charles Andrews D-ME
- Ephraim Knight Smart D-ME
- Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME
- John Fletcher Darby O-MO
- John Gaines Miller O-MO
- Benjamin Duke Nabers O-MS
- William Shepperd Ashe D-NC
- Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ
- John Gelston Floyd D-NY
- James Brooks O-NY
- Joseph Russell D-NY
- Daniel Terryll Jones D-NY
- Lewis Davis Campbell O-OH
- Hiram Bell O-OH
- Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH
- Charles Sweetser D-OH
- George Henry Busby D-OH
- William Forrest Hunter O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Thomas Ross D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens O-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow D-PA
- James Gamble D-PA
- Thomas Marshall Howe O-PA
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- William Aiken D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- William Montgomery Churchwell D-TN
- William Cullom O-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- Richardson Scurry D-TX
- Volney Erskine Howard D-TX
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Charles James Faulkner O-VA
- James Madison Hite Beale D-VA
- George Western Thompson D-VA
- Sherrard Clemens D-VA
- Ahiman Louis Miner O-VT
- James Meacham O-VT
- Thomas Bartlett Jr. D-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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