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House roll call 642 · 27th Congress · Jul 16, 1842

To concur with the amendments of the committee of the whole to H.R. 472, providing for an additional duty of 20% on ready made clothing, boots, shoes and hats,

On Jul 16, 1842, the House voted 95–119 (HR 472). Result: failed. By party: Others 87–35, Democrats 8–83, Independents 0–1. 8 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
95
No
119
Did not vote
42
Date
Jul 16, 1842

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 83 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others87 yes · 35 no · 28 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 concur with the amendments of the…: House Vote, Jul 16, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-642/to-concur-with-the-amendments-of-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).