To table the President's message in reply to a resolution regarding executive interference in rhode island's struggle for a new constitution. (p. 504-1,2,3)

On Apr 10, 1844, the House voted 66–77. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–77, Others 60–0. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 66
No: 77
Did not vote: 91
Date: Apr 10, 1844

By party

Others60 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote
Democrats6 yes · 77 no · 67 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Ritter D-PA voted yes
Samuel Hays D-PA voted yes
Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted yes
Armistead Burt D-SC voted yes
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted yes
Alvan Cullom D-TN voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

James Edwin Belser D-AL
William Lowndes Yancey D-AL
Reuben Chapman D-AL
Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT
Absalom Harris Chappell O-GA
Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
Edward Junius Black D-GA
Howell Cobb D-GA
Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
William Henry Stiles D-GA
John Wentworth D-IL
William John Brown D-IN
John Wesley Davis D-IN
John Pettit D-IN
Willis Green O-KY
George Alfred Caldwell D-KY
James W. Stone D-KY
William Poindexter Thomasson O-KY
John Bennett Dawson D-LA
Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier D-LA
Daniel Putnam King O-MA
Barker Burnell O-MA
Jacob Alexander Preston O-MD
Robert Pinckney Dunlap D-ME
Benjamin White D-ME
Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
Shepard Cary D-ME
Gustavus Miller Bower D-MO
James Madison Hughes D-MO
William Henry Hammett D-MS
David Settle Reid D-NC
Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
Kenneth Rayner O-NC
Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
Jonas Phillips Phoenix O-NY
Richard David Davis D-NY
Jeremiah Russell D-NY
Zadock Pratt D-NY
Chesselden Ellis D-NY
Charles Swan Benton D-NY
Orville Hungerford D-NY
Levi D. Carpenter D-NY
Samuel Beardsley D-NY
Byram Green D-NY
Albert Smith O-NY
Washington Hunt O-NY
Alexander Duncan D-OH
Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH
John Inskeep Vanmeter O-OH
Elias Florence O-OH
Alfred Parish Stone D-OH
Heman Allen Moore D-OH
Joseph Morris D-OH
James Mathews D-OH
Ezra Dean D-OH
Edward Stowe Hamlin O-OH
Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff D-OH
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
Richard Brodhead D-PA
Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
Almon Heath Read D-PA
George Fuller D-PA
Henry Frick O-PA
James Pollock O-PA
Henry Donnel Foster D-PA
William Wilkins D-PA
Charles Manning Reed O-PA
Joseph Buffington O-PA
Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
James Augustus Black D-SC
John Campbell D-SC
Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
Joseph Hopkins Peyton O-TN
Walter Coles D-VA
Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
Thomas Walker Gilmer D-VA
William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
John Winston Jones D-VA
Henry Alexander Wise D-VA
Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
Augustus Alexandria Chapman D-VA
George Washington Hopkins D-VA
George William Summers O-VA
Jacob Collamer O-VT
George Perkins Marsh O-VT
Paul Dillingham Jr. D-VT

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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