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House roll call 712 · 27th Congress · Aug 12, 1842

To order the engrossment of H.R. 418. (p. 521-2,883-3)

On Aug 12, 1842, the House voted 104–80 (HR 418). Result: passed. By party: Others 74–31, Democrats 30–49. 30 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
104
No
80
Did not vote
72
Date
Aug 12, 1842

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 49 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others74 yes · 31 no · 45 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 order the engrossment of H.R. 418. (p…: House Vote, Aug 12, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-712/to-order-the-engrossment-of-h-r-418-p (accessed 2026-10-17).