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House roll call 914 · 27th Congress · Feb 18, 1843

To pass H.R. 678, (3-3-43), protecting the commerce of the western shores of lake michigan. (p. 311-1)

On Feb 18, 1843, the House voted 84–55 (HR 678). Result: passed. By party: Others 57–26, Democrats 27–29. 27 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
84
No
55
Did not vote
117
Date
Feb 18, 1843

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 29 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Others57 yes · 26 no · 67 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 pass H.R. 678, (3-3-43), protecting the…: House Vote, Feb 18, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-914/to-pass-h-r-678-3-3-43-protecting (accessed 2026-10-17).