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House roll call 294 · 31st Congress · Aug 26, 1850

To postpone until monday consideration of H. R. 385 (9 stat. 473, app. 9/27/1850), an act to establish certain post roads in the U.S.

On Aug 26, 1850, the House voted 82–105 (HR 385). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 30–65, Others 52–40. 30 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
82
No
105
Did not vote
56
Date
Aug 26, 1850

By party

  • Others52 yes · 40 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats30 yes · 65 no · 24 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 postpone until monday consideration of H…: House Vote, Aug 26, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-294/to-postpone-until-monday-consideration-of-h-r-385 (accessed 2026-10-17).