To suspend rules and introduce a resolution to print 100,000 copies of the condensed report of the census for use of the house, provided that the cost shall not

On Jan 19, 1852, the House voted 132–38. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 68–24, Others 64–14. 24 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 132
No: 38
Did not vote: 69
Date: Jan 19, 1852

By party

Democrats68 yes · 24 no · 37 didn’t vote
Others64 yes · 14 no · 32 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Smith Houston D-AL voted no
Joseph Walker Mccorkle D-CA voted no
Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN voted no
John Givan Davis D-IN voted no
Louis St. Martin D-LA voted no
Alexander Gordon Penn D-LA voted no
William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted no
Moses Macdonald D-ME voted no
Willard Preble Hall D-MO voted no
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC voted no
John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC voted no
Thomas Y. Howe Jr. D-NY voted no
Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH voted no
Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH voted no
Charles Sweetser D-OH voted no
James Madison Gaylord D-OH voted no
John Robbins D-PA voted no
Daniel Wallace D-SC voted no
James Lawrence Orr D-SC voted no
George Washington Jones D-TN voted no
Isham Green Harris D-TN voted no
Richardson Scurry D-TX voted no
John Letcher D-VA 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 suspend rules and introduce a resolution…: House Vote, Jan 19, 1852,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-34/to-suspend-rules-and-introduce-a-resolution-to-print (accessed 2026-10-16).