On ordering engrossment and third reading of the amendment, in the nature of a substitute, to the resolution S.J. RES. 3, explanatory of an act approved sept. 2

On Jan 20, 1852, the Senate voted 35–3 (SJR 3). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–2, Others 17–1. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 35
No: 3
Did not vote: 35
Date: Jan 20, 1852

By party

Democrats18 yes · 2 no · 24 didn’t vote
Others17 yes · 1 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William McKendree Gwin D-CA 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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