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House roll call 355 · 27th Congress · Jan 21, 1842

To table the question of the reception of the petition from georgia.

On Jan 21, 1842, the House voted 94–92. Result: passed. By party: Others 39–82, Democrats 54–10, Independents 1–0. 10 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
94
No
92
Did not vote
70
Date
Jan 21, 1842

By party

  • Democrats54 yes · 10 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Others39 yes · 82 no · 29 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 question of the reception of…: House Vote, Jan 21, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-355/to-table-the-question-of-the-reception-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).