To engross in H. R. 348, a paragraph appropriating $20,000 for the harbor at cleveland on lake erie. (p.593-2)

On Feb 18, 1851, the House voted 91–59 (HR 348). Result: passed. By party: Others 77–6, Democrats 14–53. 14 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 91
No: 59
Did not vote: 93
Date: Feb 18, 1851

By party

Others77 yes · 6 no · 40 didn’t vote
Democrats14 yes · 53 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted yes
Shepherd Leffler D-IA voted yes
John Wentworth D-IL voted yes
Joseph Ewing Mcdonald D-IN voted yes
Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN voted yes
Alexander Woodruff Buel D-MI voted yes
Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI voted yes
Hiram Walden D-NY voted yes
Jonathan David Morris D-OH voted yes
Charles Sweetser D-OH voted yes
David Kellogg Cartter D-OH voted yes
James Thompson D-PA voted yes
Volney Erskine Howard D-TX voted yes
James Duane Doty D-WI voted yes

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 engross in H. R. 348, a paragraph…: House Vote, Feb 18, 1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-517/to-engross-in-h-r-348-a-paragraph-appropriating (accessed 2026-10-17).