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House roll call 289 · 27th Congress · Jan 5, 1842

To sustain the decision of the chair that the motion made to reconsider the vote adopting the fifth of a series of resolutions was in order, the resolutions dea

On Jan 5, 1842, the House voted 67–89. Result: failed. By party: Others 56–27, Democrats 11–61, Independents 0–1. 11 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
67
No
89
Did not vote
100
Date
Jan 5, 1842

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 61 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Others56 yes · 27 no · 67 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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