To table H.R. 23, providing for the repairing and repaving of a portion of pennsylvania avenue. (p. 395-2)

On Aug 27, 1841, the House voted 75–83 (HR 23). Result: failed. By party: Others 26–71, Democrats 49–12. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 75
No: 83
Did not vote: 98
Date: Aug 27, 1841

By party

Democrats49 yes · 12 no · 44 didn’t vote
Others26 yes · 71 no · 53 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles Goadsby Ferris D-NY voted no
Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
James I. Roosevelt D-NY voted no
Aaron Ward D-NY voted no
John Sanford D-NY voted no
Lewis Riggs D-NY voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
John Westbrook D-PA voted no
Peter Newhard D-PA voted no
George May Keim D-PA voted no
Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA voted no
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table H.R. 23, providing for the…: House Vote, Aug 27, 1841,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-215/to-table-h-r-23-providing-for-the-repairing (accessed 2026-10-17).