That when the house adjourns, it adjourn until monday next, motion made during debate on a resolution closing debate on S. RES. 17.

On Mar 12, 1852, the House voted 66–110. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–59, Others 29–51. 37 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 66
No: 110
Did not vote: 63
Date: Mar 12, 1852

By party

Democrats37 yes · 59 no · 33 didn’t vote
Others29 yes · 51 no · 30 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Bragg D-AL voted yes
George Read Riddle D-DE voted yes
Thompson Campbell D-IL voted yes
John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY voted yes
Louis St. Martin D-LA voted yes
William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted yes
Moses Macdonald D-ME voted yes
John Appleton D-ME voted yes
Ephraim Knight Smart D-ME voted yes
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted yes
Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH voted yes
Harry Hibbard D-NH voted yes
Isaac Wildrick D-NJ voted yes
John Gelston Floyd D-NY voted yes
Josiah Sutherland D-NY voted yes
William W. Snow D-NY voted yes
Leander Babcock D-NY voted yes
Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH voted yes
Frederick William Green D-OH voted yes
George Henry Busby D-OH voted yes
David Kellogg Cartter D-OH voted yes
John Mcnair D-PA voted yes
Milo Melankthon Dimmick D-PA voted yes
Andrew Parker D-PA voted yes
John Littleton Dawson D-PA voted yes
Alfred Gilmore D-PA voted yes
Daniel Wallace D-SC voted yes
James Lawrence Orr D-SC voted yes
Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted yes
John Mcqueen D-SC voted yes
William Ferguson Colcock D-SC voted yes
Richardson Scurry D-TX voted yes
Alexander Richmond Holladay D-VA voted yes
John Letcher 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

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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