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Senate roll call 167 · 32nd Congress · Aug 20, 1852

On agreeing, to amendment, as amended, to the bill H.R. 144 (10-stat. L. 38, aug. 30, 1852), an act to reduce rates of postage in the United States, the amended

On Aug 20, 1852, the Senate voted 22–32 (HR 144). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–24, Others 15–8. 7 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
22
No
32
Did not vote
19
Date
Aug 20, 1852

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 24 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others15 yes · 8 no · 6 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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