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House roll call 587 · 27th Congress · Jun 15, 1842

To pass H.R. 480. (p. 615-3,637-1)

On Jun 15, 1842, the House voted 116–103 (HR 480). Result: passed. By party: Others 115–11, Democrats 1–91, Independents 0–1. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
116
No
103
Did not vote
37
Date
Jun 15, 1842

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 91 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others115 yes · 11 no · 24 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 pass H.R. 480. (p. 615-3,637-1): House Vote, Jun 15, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-587/to-pass-h-r-480-p-615-3-637 (accessed 2026-10-17).