To amend the title of H.R. 472, by providing an addition to general tariff bill title to wit: "and to protect domestic manufactures." (p. 926-2)

On Aug 22, 1842, the House voted 75–106 (HR 472). Result: failed. By party: Others 29–85, Democrats 46–21. 21 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 75
No: 106
Did not vote: 75
Date: Aug 22, 1842

By party

Democrats46 yes · 21 no · 38 didn’t vote
Others29 yes · 85 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Parmenter D-MA voted no
Charles Goadsby Ferris D-NY voted no
Aaron Ward D-NY voted no
Richard David Davis D-NY voted no
John Van Buren D-NY voted no
Jacob Houck Jr. D-NY voted no
Robert Mcclellan D-NY voted no
John Sanford D-NY voted no
John Gelston Floyd D-NY voted no
Samuel Gordon D-NY voted no
Lewis Riggs D-NY voted no
Charles Brown D-PA voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
Peter Newhard D-PA voted no
George May Keim D-PA voted no
James Gerry D-PA voted no
Amos Gustine D-PA voted no
Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA voted no
Almon Heath Read D-PA voted no
Henry White Beeson D-PA voted no
Arnold Plumer D-PA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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