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House roll call 942 · 27th Congress · Mar 1, 1843

To suspend the rules in order to report for consideration a resolution, that the 16th joint rule of the two houses be so far suspended as to permit bills which

On Mar 1, 1843, the House voted 81–70. Result: passed. By party: Others 79–6, Democrats 2–64. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
81
No
70
Did not vote
105
Date
Mar 1, 1843

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 64 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Others79 yes · 6 no · 65 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 suspend the rules in order to report for…: House Vote, Mar 1, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-942/to-suspend-the-rules-in-order-to-report-for (accessed 2026-10-17).