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House roll call 591 · 27th Congress · Jun 16, 1842

To pass a motion authorizing the printing of 5,000 extra copies of a schedule of the rates of duties under the tariff laws passed since 1816. (p. 643-1)

On Jun 16, 1842, the House voted 118–86. Result: passed. By party: Others 110–11, Democrats 8–74, Independents 0–1. 8 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
118
No
86
Did not vote
52
Date
Jun 16, 1842

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 74 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others110 yes · 11 no · 29 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 a motion authorizing the printing of…: House Vote, Jun 16…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-591/to-pass-a-motion-authorizing-the-printing-of-5 (accessed 2026-10-17).