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House roll call 257 · 31st Congress · Jul 29, 1850

To adjourn, during debate on a bill to admit california to the union. (p.1471-3)

On Jul 29, 1850, the House voted 80–95. Result: failed. By party: Others 27–62, Democrats 53–33. 33 members voted against their own party.

During the 31st Congress (1849–1850), Millard Fillmore was president.

Yes
80
No
95
Did not vote
68
Date
Jul 29, 1850

By party

  • Others27 yes · 62 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Democrats53 yes · 33 no · 33 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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