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House roll call 325 · 27th Congress · Jan 15, 1842

To refer memorials to the judiciary committee with instructions to report a bill amending the bankruptcy law so that corporations issuing paper to be circulated

On Jan 15, 1842, the House voted 100–109. Result: failed. By party: Others 69–54, Democrats 31–54, Independents 0–1. 31 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
100
No
109
Did not vote
47
Date
Jan 15, 1842

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 54 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others69 yes · 54 no · 27 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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Capitol Receipts, “To refer memorials to the judiciary…: House Vote, Jan 15, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-325/to-refer-memorials-to-the-judiciary-committee-with-instructions (accessed 2026-10-17).