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House roll call 222 · 28th Congress · Mar 30, 1844

To suspend the rules, in order to go into committee of the whole on the state of the union. (p. 463-3)

On Mar 30, 1844, the House voted 87–66. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 86–13, Others 1–53. 13 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
87
No
66
Did not vote
81
Date
Mar 30, 1844

By party

  • Others1 yes · 53 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Democrats86 yes · 13 no · 51 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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