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House roll call 59 · 31st Congress · Feb 4, 1850

To table a resolution relating to territorial government in land ceded to U.S. By the treaty of guadalupe hildago and prohibiting slavery therein.

On Feb 4, 1850, the House voted 105–79. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 68–26, Others 37–53. 26 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
105
No
79
Did not vote
59
Date
Feb 4, 1850

By party

  • Others37 yes · 53 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Democrats68 yes · 26 no · 25 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 table a resolution relating to…: House Vote, Feb 4, 1850,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-H-59/to-table-a-resolution-relating-to-territorial-government-in (accessed 2026-10-17).