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House roll call 368 · 28th Congress · Jun 8, 1844

To pass S. 45 an act declaring the assent of Congress to state of ill. Imposing a tax on all lands sold hereafter by U.S. In that state, from and after time of

On Jun 8, 1844, the House voted 84–89 (S 45). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 67–43, Others 17–46. 43 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
84
No
89
Did not vote
61
Date
Jun 8, 1844

By party

  • Others17 yes · 46 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats67 yes · 43 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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