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House roll call 19 · 31st Congress · Jan 3, 1850

To order a call of the house, during debate on the rules of the house relating to election of its officers. (the speaker voted negative.)

On Jan 3, 1850, the House voted 101–100. Result: passed. By party: Others 100–2, Democrats 1–98. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 31st Congress (1849–1850), Zachary Taylor was president.

Yes
101
No
100
Did not vote
42
Date
Jan 3, 1850

By party

  • Others100 yes · 2 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 98 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To order a call of the house, during debate…: House Vote, Jan 3, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-19/to-order-a-call-of-the-house-during-debate (accessed 2026-10-17).