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House roll call 216 · 27th Congress · Aug 28, 1841

To pass bill H.R. 23, providing for the repairing and repaving of portions of pennsylvania avenue. (p. 401-1)

On Aug 28, 1841, the House voted 69–103 (HR 23). Result: failed. By party: Others 66–38, Democrats 3–65. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
69
No
103
Did not vote
84
Date
Aug 28, 1841

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 65 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others66 yes · 38 no · 46 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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