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House roll call 855 · 27th Congress · Jan 17, 1843

To pass H.R. 614. (p. 49-1,168-2,3,169)

On Jan 17, 1843, the House voted 140–71 (HR 614). Result: passed. By party: Others 53–71, Democrats 86–0, Independents 1–0.

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

Yes
140
No
71
Did not vote
45
Date
Jan 17, 1843

By party

  • Democrats86 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others53 yes · 71 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 614. (p. 49-1,168-2,3,169): House Vote, Jan 17, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-855/to-pass-h-r-614-p-49-1-168 (accessed 2026-10-17).