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House roll call 645 · 27th Congress · Jul 16, 1842

To order the engrossment of H.R. 472. (p. 762-2,3)

On Jul 16, 1842, the House voted 116–111 (HR 472). Result: passed. By party: Others 115–17, Democrats 1–93, Independents 0–1. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
116
No
111
Did not vote
29
Date
Jul 16, 1842

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 93 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others115 yes · 17 no · 18 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 order the engrossment of H.R. 472. (p…: House Vote, Jul 16, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-645/to-order-the-engrossment-of-h-r-472-p (accessed 2026-10-17).