To amend H.J.RES. 1, by adding that if such officer or soldier shall have died leaving no widow, the children shall be entitled to the bounty land; if no childr

On Feb 26, 1852, the House voted 133–41 (HJR 1). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 68–24, Others 65–17. 24 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 133
No: 41
Did not vote: 65
Date: Feb 26, 1852

By party

Democrats68 yes · 24 no · 37 didn’t vote
Others65 yes · 17 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Bragg D-AL voted no
Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT voted no
Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT voted no
George Read Riddle D-DE voted no
Bernhart Henn D-IA voted no
Lincoln Clark D-IA voted no
John Appleton D-ME voted no
Charles Edward Stuart D-MI voted no
Willard Preble Hall D-MO voted no
William Shepperd Ashe D-NC voted no
Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ voted no
Charles Skelton D-NJ voted no
Isaac Wildrick D-NJ voted no
David Lowrey Seymour D-NY voted no
Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA voted no
Daniel Wallace D-SC voted no
Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted no
John Mcqueen D-SC voted no
Richardson Scurry D-TX voted no
Richard Kidder Meade D-VA voted no
Thomas Hamlet Averett D-VA voted no
John Samuels Caskie D-VA voted no
James Madison Hite Beale 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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