To concur with the Senate amendment to bill H.R. 75, providing for the discontinuance of the recruiting service, prohibiting the use of these marines after sept

On Jul 25, 1842, the House voted 55–117 (HR 75). Result: failed. By party: Others 43–62, Democrats 12–55. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 55
No: 117
Did not vote: 84
Date: Jul 25, 1842

By party

Democrats12 yes · 55 no · 38 didn’t vote
Others43 yes · 62 no · 45 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Edward Cross D-AR voted yes
John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted yes
Nathan Clifford D-ME voted yes
Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME voted yes
John Miller D-MO voted yes
Aaron Ward D-NY voted yes
John Sanford D-NY voted yes
Lewis Riggs D-NY voted yes
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted yes
Amos Gustine D-PA voted yes
Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA voted yes
Arnold Plumer D-PA voted yes

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 Senate amendment to bill…: House Vote, Jul 25, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-668/to-concur-with-the-senate-amendment-to-bill-h (accessed 2026-10-17).