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House roll call 119 · 28th Congress · Feb 26, 1844

To agree to the second part of a resolution offered as an amendment to the 19th joint rule of the two houses of Congress which as amended would read, "that the

On Feb 26, 1844, the House voted 79–90. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 58–53, Others 21–37. 53 members voted against their own party.

During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.

Yes
79
No
90
Did not vote
65
Date
Feb 26, 1844

By party

  • Others21 yes · 37 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 53 no · 39 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 agree to the second part of a resolution…: House Vote, Feb 26, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-119/to-agree-to-the-second-part-of-a-resolution (accessed 2026-10-17).