1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 690 (27th Congress)

House roll call 690 · 27th Congress · Aug 4, 1842

To concur with the amendment of the committee of the whole to S. 283, authorizing an addition to the first section, and calling for the disbandment, on oct. 1st

On Aug 4, 1842, the House voted 100–70 (S 283). Result: passed. By party: Others 65–38, Democrats 34–32, Independents 1–0. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
100
No
70
Did not vote
86
Date
Aug 4, 1842

By party

  • Democrats34 yes · 32 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Others65 yes · 38 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To concur with the amendment of the…: House Vote, Aug 4, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-690/to-concur-with-the-amendment-of-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).