To suspend the rules and introduce S. 274, (3-3-53), an act for the relief of l.m. Goldsborough and others.

On Feb 7, 1853, the House voted 97–49. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–38, Others 56–11. 38 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 97
No: 49
Did not vote: 93
Date: Feb 7, 1853

By party

Democrats41 yes · 38 no · 50 didn’t vote
Others56 yes · 11 no · 43 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
Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN voted no
John Givan Davis D-IN voted no
William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted no
Moses Macdonald D-ME voted no
John Appleton D-ME voted no
Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME voted no
Willard Preble Hall D-MO voted no
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ voted no
Charles Skelton D-NJ voted no
Isaac Wildrick D-NJ voted no
John Gelston Floyd D-NY voted no
Abraham P. Stephens D-NY voted no
William Murray D-NY voted no
Joseph Russell 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
Reuben Robie D-NY voted no
George Henry Busby D-OH voted no
David Kellogg Cartter D-OH voted no
Norton Strange Townshend D-OH voted no
Thomas Ross D-PA voted no
John Littleton Dawson D-PA voted no
Daniel Wallace 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
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 suspend the rules and introduce S. 274…: House Vote, Feb 7, 1853,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-406/to-suspend-the-rules-and-introduce-s-274-3 (accessed 2026-10-16).