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On Dec 22, 1852, the House voted 98–51. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–36, Others 55–15. 36 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 98
No: 51
Did not vote: 90
Date: Dec 22, 1852

By party

Democrats43 yes · 36 no · 50 didn’t vote
Others55 yes · 15 no · 40 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Smith Houston D-AL voted no
Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted no
Bernhart Henn D-IA voted no
Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL voted no
William Alexander Richardson D-IL voted no
John Larne Robinson D-IN voted no
Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN voted no
Willis Arnold Gorman D-IN voted no
John Givan Davis D-IN voted no
Daniel Mace D-IN voted no
Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted no
Alexander Gordon Penn D-LA voted no
Charles Edward Stuart D-MI voted no
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH voted no
Isaac Wildrick D-NJ voted no
Emanuel Bernard Hart D-NY voted no
Alexander Hamilton Buell D-NY voted no
Preston King D-NY voted no
Willard Ives D-NY voted no
Timothy Jenkins D-NY voted no
Leander Babcock D-NY voted no
Daniel Terryll Jones D-NY voted no
Norton Strange Townshend D-OH voted no
Thomas Ross D-PA voted no
James Lawrence Orr D-SC voted no
Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted no
Andrew Johnson D-TN voted no
William Montgomery Churchwell D-TN voted no
John Houston Savage D-TN voted no
George Washington Jones D-TN voted no
John Singleton Millson D-VA voted no
Thomas Hamlet Averett D-VA voted no
John Letcher D-VA voted no
Fayette Mcmullen D-VA 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 agree to the first branch of the…: House Vote, Dec 22, 1852,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-350/to-agree-to-the-first-branch-of-the-resolution (accessed 2026-10-17).