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House roll call 20 · 31st Congress · Jan 3, 1850

To adjourn, during debate on the rules of the house relative to election of officers. (p.95-3)

On Jan 3, 1850, the House voted 98–103. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–100, Others 97–3. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
98
No
103
Did not vote
42
Date
Jan 3, 1850

By party

  • Others97 yes · 3 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 100 no · 18 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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