To agree to the report of the committee of conference on S. 32, a bill granting a pension to the widow of general north. (p. 234-1)

On Jan 6, 1853, the House voted 98–48 (S 32). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–31, Others 51–17. 31 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 98
No: 48
Did not vote: 93
Date: Jan 6, 1853

By party

Democrats47 yes · 31 no · 51 didn’t vote
Others51 yes · 17 no · 42 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Smith Houston D-AL voted no
Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted no
Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT voted no
Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT voted no
Lincoln Clark D-IA voted no
Willis Allen D-IL voted no
James Lockhart D-IN voted no
John Larne Robinson D-IN voted no
Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN voted no
John Givan Davis D-IN voted no
John Calvin Mason D-KY voted no
Willard Preble Hall D-MO voted no
Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC voted no
William Shepperd Ashe D-NC voted no
Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ voted no
Charles Skelton D-NJ voted no
Alexander Hamilton Buell D-NY voted no
Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH voted no
David Kellogg Cartter 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
George Washington Jones D-TN voted no
Isham Green Harris D-TN voted no
John Singleton Millson D-VA voted no
Thomas Hamlet Averett D-VA voted no
Alexander Richmond Holladay D-VA voted no
John Letcher D-VA voted no
James Madison Hite Beale D-VA voted no
Sherrard Clemens 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 agree to the report of the committee of…: House Vote, Jan 6, 1853,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-364/to-agree-to-the-report-of-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).