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House roll call 225 · 28th Congress · Apr 3, 1844

To engross H.R. 189, directing the President of the U.S. To cause the reserved lead mines in the state of illinois and the territories of iowa and wisconsin to

On Apr 3, 1844, the House voted 69–82 (HR 189). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 55–44, Others 14–38. 44 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
69
No
82
Did not vote
83
Date
Apr 3, 1844

By party

  • Others14 yes · 38 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Democrats55 yes · 44 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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Capitol Receipts, “To engross H.R. 189, directing the President…: House Vote, Apr 3, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-225/to-engross-h-r-189-directing-the-president-of (accessed 2026-10-17).