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House roll call 637 · 27th Congress · Jul 16, 1842

To concur with the amendment of the committee of the whole to H.R. 472, providing that the suggested duty of "one cent per pound on raw hides of all kinds" be s

On Jul 16, 1842, the House voted 110–91 (HR 472). Result: passed. By party: Others 81–39, Democrats 28–52, Independents 1–0. 28 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
110
No
91
Did not vote
55
Date
Jul 16, 1842

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 52 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Others81 yes · 39 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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 concur with the amendment of the…: House Vote, Jul 16, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-637/to-concur-with-the-amendment-of-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).