To provide that the execution of the order of the Senate assigning friday of each week for consideration of private bills be suspended, in order to take up h.r.

On May 28, 1852, the Senate voted 31–13. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 16–10, Others 15–3. 10 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 31
No: 13
Did not vote: 29
Date: May 28, 1852

By party

Democrats16 yes · 10 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others15 yes · 3 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Solon Borland D-AR voted no
William King Sebastian D-AR voted no
Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL voted no
Hannibal Hamlin D-ME voted no
Alpheus Felch D-MI voted no
Lewis Cass D-MI voted no
Moses Norris Jr. D-NH voted no
Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC voted no
Henry Dodge D-WI voted no
Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To provide that the execution of the order…: Senate Vote, May 28, 1852,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-S-103/to-provide-that-the-execution-of-the-order-of (accessed 2026-10-17).