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House roll call 277 · 27th Congress · Dec 14, 1841

To table the petition of the citizens of mill creek TWP., hamilton county, state of ohio, demonstrating against the adoption of any rule in Congress limiting or

On Dec 14, 1841, the House voted 87–92. Result: failed. By party: Others 30–72, Democrats 56–20, Independents 1–0. 20 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
87
No
92
Did not vote
77
Date
Dec 14, 1841

By party

  • Democrats56 yes · 20 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Others30 yes · 72 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the petition of the citizens of…: House Vote, Dec 14, 1841,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-277/to-table-the-petition-of-the-citizens-of-mill (accessed 2026-10-18).