On amending the resolution of general convention of friendships, reciprocal establishments, commerce, and for the surrender of fugitive criminals between the u.

On Mar 7, 1851, the Senate voted 34–3. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 20–2, Others 14–1. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 34
No: 3
Did not vote: 36
Date: Mar 7, 1851

By party

Democrats20 yes · 2 no · 22 didn’t vote
Others14 yes · 1 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Solon Borland D-AR voted no
Jefferson Davis D-MS 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, “On amending the resolution of general…: Senate Vote, Mar 7, 1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-S-5/on-amending-the-resolution-of-general-convention-of-friendships (accessed 2026-10-17).