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House roll call 292 · 28th Congress · May 6, 1844

To pass a resolution to remand w.s. Moore to the civil authorities for his conduct in the house in having wounded a public officer in a scuffle. (p. 578-1)

On May 6, 1844, the House voted 117–54. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 57–52, Others 60–2. 52 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
117
No
54
Did not vote
63
Date
May 6, 1844

By party

  • Others60 yes · 2 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats57 yes · 52 no · 41 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 pass a resolution to remand w.s. Moore to…: House Vote, May 6, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-292/to-pass-a-resolution-to-remand-w-s-moore (accessed 2026-10-17).