To table the motion to refer to the comm. On territories, the memorial from the legislature of new mexico, to the Congress of the U.S., citing indians raids, an

On Sep 12, 1850, the Senate voted 27–15. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–7, Others 6–8. 7 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 27
No: 15
Did not vote: 28
Date: Sep 12, 1850

By party

Democrats21 yes · 7 no · 12 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 8 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Charles Frémont D-CA voted no
Jesse David Bright D-IN voted no
Hannibal Hamlin D-ME voted no
Alpheus Felch D-MI voted no
Thomas Hart Benton D-MO voted no
Henry Dodge D-WI voted no
Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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