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House roll call 5 · 32nd Congress · Dec 3, 1851

To pass a resolution that the clerk furnish to each member of the house such newspapers as they may designate, the cost not to exceed $45.00 a year for each mem

On Dec 3, 1851, the House voted 87–110. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 40–68, Others 47–42. 40 members voted against their own party.

During the 32nd Congress (1851–1852), Millard Fillmore was president.

Yes
87
No
110
Did not vote
42
Date
Dec 3, 1851

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 68 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others47 yes · 42 no · 21 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 pass a resolution that the clerk furnish…: House Vote, Dec 3, 1851,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-5/to-pass-a-resolution-that-the-clerk-furnish-to (accessed 2026-10-17).