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House roll call 555 · 31st Congress · Mar 3, 1851

To consider S. J. RES. 58, that the President of the U.S. Be authorized to employ some one of the vessels in the mediterranean to receive and convey to this co

On Mar 3, 1851, the House voted 126–42 (SJR 58). Result: passed. By party: Others 75–10, Democrats 51–32. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
126
No
42
Did not vote
75
Date
Mar 3, 1851

By party

  • Others75 yes · 10 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Democrats51 yes · 32 no · 36 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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