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House roll call 688 · 27th Congress · Aug 2, 1842

To suspend the rules in order to permit MR. Adams to call up the report from the select committee on the subject of the President's reasons for signing H.R. 73

On Aug 2, 1842, the House voted 93–66 (HR 73). Result: passed. By party: Others 93–4, Democrats 0–62.

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

Yes
93
No
66
Did not vote
97
Date
Aug 2, 1842

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 62 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Others93 yes · 4 no · 53 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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