To concur with the amendment of the committee of the whole to H.R. 472, eliminating the words "three cents" and "per pound" which appear in the first article of

On Jul 16, 1842, the House voted 105–111 (HR 472). Result: failed. By party: Others 21–105, Democrats 83–6, Independents 1–0. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 105
No: 111
Did not vote: 40
Date: Jul 16, 1842

By party

Democrats83 yes · 6 no · 16 didn’t vote
Others21 yes · 105 no · 24 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Edward Cross D-AR voted no
William Parmenter D-MA voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
George May Keim D-PA voted no
Almon Heath Read D-PA voted no
John Campbell D-SC 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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