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House roll call 278 · 28th Congress · Apr 22, 1844

To reconsider vote passing H.R. 126. (p. 542-1, 543-1)

On Apr 22, 1844, the House voted 73–111 (HR 126). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 65–45, Others 8–66. 45 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
73
No
111
Did not vote
50
Date
Apr 22, 1844

By party

  • Others8 yes · 66 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats65 yes · 45 no · 40 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 reconsider vote passing H.R. 126. (p…: House Vote, Apr 22, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-278/to-reconsider-vote-passing-h-r-126-p-542 (accessed 2026-10-17).