Senate roll call 140 · 32nd Congress · Jul 30, 1852
On motion that the execution of the order of the Senate assigning friday of each week for the consideration of private claims be suspended until one o'clock for
On Jul 30, 1852, the Senate voted 23–18. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 14–12, Others 9–6. 12 members voted against their own party.
During the 32nd Congress (1851–1852), Millard Fillmore was president.
- Yes
- 23
- No
- 18
- Did not vote
- 32
- Date
- Jul 30, 1852
By party
- Democrats14 yes · 12 no · 18 didn’t vote
- Others9 yes · 6 no · 14 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Jeremiah Clemens D-AL voted no
- Solon Borland D-AR voted no
- William King Sebastian D-AR voted no
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL voted no
- Jesse David Bright D-IN voted no
- David Meriwether D-KY voted no
- Solomon Weathersbee Downs D-LA voted no
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME voted no
- Lewis Cass D-MI voted no
- David Rice Atchison D-MO voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX voted no
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- William Rufus de Vane King D-AL
- John B. Weller D-CA
- Isaac Toucey D-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Presley Spruance O-DE
- Robert Milledge Charlton D-GA
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- John Davis O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Alpheus Felch D-MI
- Walker Brooke O-MS
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- William Henry Seward O-NY
- James Cooper O-PA
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- William Ford De Saussure D-SC
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Solomon Foot O-VT
- William Upham O-VT
- Henry Dodge D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- Jeremiah Clemens D-AL
- Solon Borland D-AR
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- Jackson Morton O-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- David Meriwether D-KY
- Solomon Weathersbee Downs D-LA
- Charles Sumner O-MA
- Thomas George Pratt O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Wade O-OH
- John Hopkins Clarke O-RI
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI
Did not vote
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- Truman Smith O-CT
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- James Shields D-IL
- Charles William Cathcart D-IN
- James Whitcomb D-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- Archibald Dixon O-KY
- Henry Clay O-KY
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- James Ware Bradbury D-ME
- Henry Sheffie Geyer O-MO
- Henry Stuart Foote D-MS
- Jefferson Davis D-MS
- John Jones Mcrae D-MS
- Stephen Adams D-MS
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- John Parker Hale O-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- Robert Field Stockton D-NJ
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Salmon Portland Chase O-OH
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Charles Tillinghast James D-RI
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- James Chamberlain Jones O-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
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