To table the resolution providing that each member of the Senate be supplied with twelve additional copies of the congressional globe and appendix of the 1st an

On Mar 8, 1851, the Senate voted 26–14. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–7, Others 9–7. 7 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 26
No: 14
Did not vote: 33
Date: Mar 8, 1851

By party

Democrats17 yes · 7 no · 20 didn’t vote
Others9 yes · 7 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Solon Borland D-AR voted no
William King Sebastian D-AR voted no
William McKendree Gwin D-CA voted no
James Shields D-IL voted no
Pierre Soulé D-LA voted no
Jefferson Davis D-MS voted no
Samuel Houston D-TX voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To table the resolution providing that each…: Senate Vote, Mar 8, 1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-S-8/to-table-the-resolution-providing-that-each-member-of (accessed 2026-10-16).