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House roll call 87 · 27th Congress · Jul 6, 1841

To sustain the decision of the chair that the select committee on rules could report in part, at different times and by piecemeal, without giving one day's noti

On Jul 6, 1841, the House voted 127–79. Result: passed. By party: Others 123–2, Democrats 4–76, Independents 0–1. 4 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
127
No
79
Did not vote
50
Date
Jul 6, 1841

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 76 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Others123 yes · 2 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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.

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Capitol Receipts, “To sustain the decision of the chair that…: House Vote, Jul 6, 1841,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-87/to-sustain-the-decision-of-the-chair-that-the (accessed 2026-10-17).