On agreeing to the resolution that the Senate advise and consent to theratification of the supplimentary convention relative to commerce and navigation between

On Feb 17, 1853, the Senate voted 34–5. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–5, Others 17–0. 5 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 34
No: 5
Did not vote: 34
Date: Feb 17, 1853

By party

Democrats17 yes · 5 no · 22 didn’t vote
Others17 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John B. Weller D-CA voted no
Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA voted no
Jesse David Bright D-IN voted no
Pierre Soulé D-LA 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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Capitol Receipts, “On agreeing to the resolution that the…: Senate Vote, Feb 17, 1853,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-S-273/on-agreeing-to-the-resolution-that-the-senate-advise (accessed 2026-10-17).