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Senate roll call 404 · 31st Congress · Feb 12, 1851

On passage of the bill S. 349, granting public lands to several states for support of the indigent insane.

On Feb 12, 1851, the Senate voted 35–16 (S 349). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 10–16, Others 25–0. 10 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
35
No
16
Did not vote
19
Date
Feb 12, 1851

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 16 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others25 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “On passage of the bill S. 349, granting…: Senate Vote, Feb 12, 1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/31-S-404/on-passage-of-the-bill-s-349-granting-public (accessed 2026-10-17).