To reconsider the vote on the resolution placing in operation the public stables, houses and wait carts from and after the close of the present session of congr

On Jul 13, 1842, the House voted 79–70. Result: passed. By party: Others 40–48, Democrats 39–22. 22 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 79
No: 70
Did not vote: 107
Date: Jul 13, 1842

By party

Democrats39 yes · 22 no · 44 didn’t vote
Others40 yes · 48 no · 62 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Edward Junius Black D-GA voted no
John Thomson Mason D-MD voted no
John Miller D-MO voted no
Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH voted no
Edmund Burke D-NH voted no
James Graham Clinton D-NY voted no
John Sanford D-NY voted no
David P. Brewster D-NY voted no
John Gelston Floyd D-NY voted no
John B. Weller D-OH voted no
William Doan D-OH voted no
William Medill D-OH voted no
Charles Brown D-PA voted no
John Westbrook D-PA voted no
James Gerry D-PA voted no
Sampson Hale Butler D-SC voted no
Francis Wilkinson Pickens D-SC voted no
Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN voted no
George Booth Cary D-VA voted no
William Alexander Harris D-VA voted no
George Washington Hopkins D-VA voted no
Lewis Steenrod D-VA voted no

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 reconsider the vote on the resolution…: House Vote, Jul 13, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-627/to-reconsider-the-vote-on-the-resolution-placing-in (accessed 2026-10-17).