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House roll call 917 · 27th Congress · Feb 20, 1843

To pass H.R. 782, (3-3-43), a bill authorizing the re-issue of treasury notes. (p. 269-320)

On Feb 20, 1843, the House voted 111–51 (HR 782). Result: passed. By party: Others 77–26, Democrats 33–25, Independents 1–0. 25 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
111
No
51
Did not vote
94
Date
Feb 20, 1843

By party

  • Democrats33 yes · 25 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Others77 yes · 26 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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 pass H.R. 782, (3-3-43), a bill…: House Vote, Feb 20, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-917/to-pass-h-r-782-3-3-43-a (accessed 2026-10-17).