To adjourn, till tomorrow at twelve o'clock. (p. 551-1)

On Feb 9, 1853, the House voted 91–75. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–42, Others 44–33. 42 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 91
No: 75
Did not vote: 73
Date: Feb 9, 1853

By party

Democrats47 yes · 42 no · 40 didn’t vote
Others44 yes · 33 no · 33 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Smith Houston D-AL voted no
Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted no
Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT voted no
George Read Riddle D-DE voted no
Lincoln Clark D-IA voted no
Richard Sheppard Molony D-IL voted no
James Lockhart D-IN voted no
Cyrus Livingston Dunham 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
Daniel Mace D-IN voted no
Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted no
Edward Preble Little D-MA voted no
William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted no
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC voted no
Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ voted no
Charles Skelton D-NJ voted no
Rodman McCamley Price D-NJ voted no
Abraham P. Stephens D-NY voted no
William Murray D-NY voted no
Josiah Sutherland D-NY voted no
Thomas Y. Howe Jr. D-NY voted no
Reuben Robie D-NY voted no
Frederick William Green D-OH voted no
James Madison Gaylord D-OH voted no
John Mcnair D-PA voted no
John Alexander Morrison D-PA voted no
Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA voted no
Galusha Aaron Grow D-PA voted no
James Gamble D-PA voted no
Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA voted no
Alfred Gilmore D-PA voted no
James Lawrence Orr D-SC voted no
Isham Green Harris D-TN voted no
John Singleton Millson D-VA voted no
John Samuels Caskie D-VA voted no
Alexander Richmond Holladay D-VA voted no
John Letcher D-VA voted no
Henry Alonzo Edmundson 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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