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House roll call 676 · 27th Congress · Jul 27, 1842

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 548 was ordered to engrossment. (p. 799-2,3)

On Jul 27, 1842, the House voted 72–114 (HR 548). Result: failed. By party: Others 44–63, Democrats 28–51. 28 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
72
No
114
Did not vote
70
Date
Jul 27, 1842

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 51 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others44 yes · 63 no · 43 didn’t vote

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 table the motion to reconsider the vote…: House Vote, Jul 27, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-676/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).