To amend the resolution referring that portion of the President's message as relates to duties and domestic manufactures to the committee on ways and means, so

On Jan 3, 1842, the House voted 95–104. Result: failed. By party: Others 24–90, Democrats 70–14, Independents 1–0. 14 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 95
No: 104
Did not vote: 57
Date: Jan 3, 1842

By party

Democrats70 yes · 14 no · 21 didn’t vote
Others24 yes · 90 no · 36 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

William Parmenter D-MA voted no
James Wray Williams D-MD voted no
Samuel Partridge D-NY voted no
Joseph Fornance D-PA voted no
John Westbrook D-PA voted no
Peter Newhard D-PA voted no
George May Keim D-PA voted no
Amos Gustine D-PA voted no
Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA voted no
John Snyder D-PA voted no
Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA voted no
Henry White Beeson D-PA voted no
William Jack 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 amend the resolution referring that…: House Vote, Jan 3, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-283/to-amend-the-resolution-referring-that-portion-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).