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Senate roll call 51 · 32nd Congress · Mar 16, 1852

On agreeing to the amendment as amended, to S. 1, a bill to grant a right of way in the construction of certain railroads, which amendment adds a provision that

On Mar 16, 1852, the Senate voted 15–26 (S 1). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–22, Others 14–6. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
15
No
26
Did not vote
29
Date
Mar 16, 1852

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 22 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others14 yes · 6 no · 9 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 agreeing to the amendment as amended, to…: Senate Vote, Mar 16…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-S-51/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment-as-amended-to-s (accessed 2026-10-17).