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House roll call 336 · 28th Congress · May 25, 1844

To suspend the rules, and go into committee of the whole house on the state of the union, for the purpose of proceeding with further reading of memorial from ge

On May 25, 1844, the House voted 79–86. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 77–21, Others 2–65. 21 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
79
No
86
Did not vote
69
Date
May 25, 1844

By party

  • Others2 yes · 65 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats77 yes · 21 no · 52 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 suspend the rules, and go into committee…: House Vote, May 25, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-336/to-suspend-the-rules-and-go-into-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).