House roll call 78 · 32nd Congress · Mar 8, 1852
To suspend rules and introduce a resolution that this day be appropriated to the call of the states, beginning with maine for resolutions and bills of which pre
On Mar 8, 1852, the House voted 56–121. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 39–57, Others 17–64. 39 members voted against their own party.
During the 32nd Congress (1851–1852), Millard Fillmore was president.
- Yes
- 56
- No
- 121
- Did not vote
- 62
- Date
- Mar 8, 1852
By party
- Democrats39 yes · 57 no · 33 didn’t vote
- Others17 yes · 64 no · 29 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Smith Houston D-AL voted yes
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted yes
- Joseph Walker Mccorkle D-CA voted yes
- Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT voted yes
- William Harrison Bissell D-IL voted yes
- Willis Allen D-IL voted yes
- James Lockhart D-IN voted yes
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN voted yes
- Willis Arnold Gorman D-IN voted yes
- John Givan Davis D-IN voted yes
- Daniel Mace D-IN voted yes
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted yes
- James W. Stone D-KY voted yes
- John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY voted yes
- John Calvin Mason D-KY voted yes
- Louis St. Martin D-LA voted yes
- Alexander Gordon Penn D-LA voted yes
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted yes
- Moses Macdonald D-ME voted yes
- John Appleton D-ME voted yes
- Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME voted yes
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI voted yes
- Willard Preble Hall D-MO voted yes
- Charles Skelton D-NJ voted yes
- Rodman McCamley Price D-NJ voted yes
- George Henry Busby D-OH voted yes
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA voted yes
- John Robbins D-PA voted yes
- John Mcnair D-PA voted yes
- James Gamble D-PA voted yes
- Andrew Parker D-PA voted yes
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA voted yes
- Andrew Johnson D-TN voted yes
- Volney Erskine Howard D-TX voted yes
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA voted yes
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA voted yes
- Fayette Mcmullen D-VA voted yes
- James Madison Hite Beale D-VA voted yes
- George Western Thompson D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Russell Smith O-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Joseph Walker Mccorkle D-CA
- Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT
- William Harrison Bissell D-IL
- Willis Allen D-IL
- James Lockhart D-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- Willis Arnold Gorman D-IN
- John Givan Davis D-IN
- Daniel Mace D-IN
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN
- James W. Stone D-KY
- Humphrey Marshall O-KY
- John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY
- John Calvin Mason D-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Alexander Gordon Penn D-LA
- William Appleton O-MA
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD
- Thomas Yates Walsh O-MD
- Moses Macdonald D-ME
- John Appleton D-ME
- Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Gilchrist Porter O-MO
- Willard Preble Hall D-MO
- Albert Gallatin Brown O-MS
- Alfred Dockery O-NC
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- Charles Skelton D-NJ
- Rodman McCamley Price D-NJ
- Henry Bennett O-NY
- Abraham Maus Schermerhorn O-NY
- Hiram Bell O-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- George Henry Busby D-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- Joseph Ripley Chandler O-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- John Mcnair D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens O-PA
- James Gamble D-PA
- Andrew Parker D-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- Thomas Marshall Howe O-PA
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- Volney Erskine Howard D-TX
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Charles James Faulkner O-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- Fayette Mcmullen D-VA
- James Madison Hite Beale D-VA
- George Western Thompson D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- John Bragg D-AL
- James Abercrombie O-AL
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- Alexander White O-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- Edward Colston Marshall D-CA
- Charles Chapman O-CT
- Chauncey Fitch Cleveland D-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- Edward Carrington Cabell O-FL
- Joseph Webber Jackson O-GA
- James Johnson O-GA
- Elijah Webb Chastain O-GA
- Bernhart Henn D-IA
- Lincoln Clark D-IA
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- Richard Sheppard Molony D-IL
- Thompson Campbell D-IL
- Richard Yates O-IL
- Samuel Wilson Parker O-IN
- Samuel Brenton O-IN
- Benjamin Edwards Grey O-KY
- Presley Underwood Ewing O-KY
- William Thomas Ward O-KY
- Addison White O-KY
- Richard Henry Stanton D-KY
- Joseph Aristide Landry O-LA
- John Moore O-LA
- Robert Rantoul Jr. D-MA
- Benjamin Thompson O-MA
- George Thomas Davis O-MA
- Orin Fowler O-MA
- Zeno Scudder O-MA
- Alexander Evans O-MD
- Joseph Stewart Cottman O-MD
- Robert Goodenow O-ME
- Ephraim Knight Smart D-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. O-ME
- Ebenezer Jenckes Penniman O-MI
- James Lockwood Conger O-MI
- John Gaines Miller O-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Benjamin Duke Nabers O-MS
- John A. Wilcox O-MS
- John D. Freeman O-MS
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- James Turner Morehead O-NC
- David Outlaw O-NC
- Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH
- Jared Perkins O-NH
- Harry Hibbard D-NH
- Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ
- Isaac Wildrick D-NJ
- George Houston Brown O-NJ
- John Gelston Floyd D-NY
- George Briggs O-NY
- James Brooks O-NY
- Abraham P. Stephens D-NY
- William Murray D-NY
- Marius Schoonmaker O-NY
- John Lawrence Schoolcraft O-NY
- John Huggins Boyd O-NY
- John Wells O-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Buell D-NY
- Preston King D-NY
- Willard Ives D-NY
- Timothy Jenkins D-NY
- Leander Babcock D-NY
- Daniel Terryll Jones D-NY
- Thomas Y. Howe Jr. D-NY
- William Augustus Sackett O-NY
- Jerediah Horsford O-NY
- Solomon George Haven O-NY
- Augustus Porter Hascall O-NY
- Lorenzo Burrows O-NY
- David Tiernan Disney D-OH
- Lewis Davis Campbell O-OH
- Benjamin Stanton O-OH
- Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH
- Frederick William Green D-OH
- Nelson Barrere O-OH
- Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH
- James Madison Gaylord D-OH
- Alexander Harper O-OH
- John Johnson O-OH
- Joseph Cable D-OH
- David Kellogg Cartter D-OH
- Eben Newton O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Norton Strange Townshend D-OH
- Henry Dunning Moore O-PA
- John Alexander Morrison D-PA
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA
- Milo Melankthon Dimmick D-PA
- Henry Mills Fuller O-PA
- William Henry Kurtz D-PA
- James Xavier Mclanahan D-PA
- Joseph Henry Kuhns O-PA
- John Allison O-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA
- Alfred Gilmore D-PA
- George Gordon King O-RI
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- Daniel Wallace D-SC
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- William Ferguson Colcock D-SC
- Albert Galiton Watkins O-TN
- William Montgomery Churchwell D-TN
- John Houston Savage D-TN
- William Cullom O-TN
- Richardson Scurry D-TX
- Thomas Hamlet Averett D-VA
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA
- Alexander Richmond Holladay D-VA
- William Hebard O-VT
- James Meacham O-VT
- Thomas Bartlett Jr. D-VT
- Charles Durkee O-WI
- James Duane Doty O-WI
Did not vote
- Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT
- David Jackson Bailey O-GA
- Charles Murphey O-GA
- Junius Hillyer O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN
- John Larne Robinson D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- William Preston O-KY
- Francis Ball Fay O-MA
- James Henry Duncan O-MA
- Lorenzo Sabine O-MA
- Charles Allen O-MA
- John Zacheus Goodrich O-MA
- Horace Mann O-MA
- Edward Preble Little D-MA
- Richard Johns Bowie O-MD
- Edward Hammond D-MD
- Charles Andrews D-ME
- Isaac Reed O-ME
- John Fletcher Darby O-MO
- Joseph Pearson Caldwell O-NC
- Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- William Shepperd Ashe D-NC
- Amos Tuck O-NH
- Obadiah Bowne O-NY
- Emanuel Bernard Hart D-NY
- John Henry Hobart Haws O-NY
- Gilbert Dean D-NY
- Josiah Sutherland D-NY
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY
- Joseph Russell D-NY
- William W. Snow D-NY
- Henry Sanford Walbridge O-NY
- Reuben Robie D-NY
- Frederick Stanley Martin O-NY
- Charles Sweetser D-OH
- John Welch O-OH
- William Forrest Hunter O-OH
- Thomas Ross D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow D-PA
- Thomas Marshal Bibighaus O-PA
- John W. Howe O-PA
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- William Aiken D-SC
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- William Hawkins Polk O-TN
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- Richard Kidder Meade D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- James French Strother O-VA
- John Letcher D-VA
- Sherrard Clemens D-VA
- Ahiman Louis Miner O-VT
- Ben C. Eastman D-WI
Other votes
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