To table the h.res. That a select committee appointed by the speaker investigate rates and duties on imports and sit during the recess of Congress. (p. 421-2)

On Sep 2, 1841, the House voted 87–62. Result: passed. By party: Others 32–57, Democrats 55–5. 5 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 87
No: 62
Did not vote: 107
Date: Sep 2, 1841

By party

Democrats55 yes · 5 no · 45 didn’t vote
Others32 yes · 57 no · 61 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Parmenter D-MA voted no
Samuel Partridge D-NY voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA voted no
Arnold Plumer D-PA 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 the h.res. That a select committee…: House Vote, Sep 2, 1841,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-233/to-table-the-h-res-that-a-select-committee (accessed 2026-10-17).