To adjourn, during debate on H.R. 129

On Jul 29, 1841, the House voted 26–86. Result: failed. By party: Others 19–51, Democrats 7–35. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.

Yes: 26
No: 86
Did not vote: 144
Date: Jul 29, 1841

By party

Democrats7 yes · 35 no · 63 didn’t vote
Others19 yes · 51 no · 80 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Wray Williams D-MD voted yes
John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC voted yes
Aaron Ward D-NY voted yes
Samuel Smith Bowne D-NY voted yes
Lewis Riggs D-NY voted yes
Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA voted yes
Samuel Lewis Hays D-VA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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