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House roll call 827 · 27th Congress · Dec 28, 1842

To resolve into the committee of the whole in order to consider H.R. 57, granting indemnity for french spoilation prior to 1800.

On Dec 28, 1842, the House voted 87–99 (HR 57). Result: failed. By party: Others 73–34, Democrats 14–65. 14 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
87
No
99
Did not vote
70
Date
Dec 28, 1842

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 65 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others73 yes · 34 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 resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Dec 28, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-827/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-in (accessed 2026-10-17).