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House roll call 483 · 27th Congress · Apr 16, 1842

To amend bill H.R. 74, by providing for the job printing, binding and stationery of the executive departments to be hereafter furnished by contract to the lowes

On Apr 16, 1842, the House voted 139–37 (HR 74). Result: passed. By party: Others 100–7, Democrats 39–30. 30 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
139
No
37
Did not vote
80
Date
Apr 16, 1842

By party

  • Democrats39 yes · 30 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Others100 yes · 7 no · 43 didn’t vote

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 amend bill H.R. 74, by providing for the…: House Vote, Apr 16, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-483/to-amend-bill-h-r-74-by-providing-for (accessed 2026-10-17).