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House roll call 462 · 28th Congress · Jan 10, 1845

To suspend rules and introduce an amendment to the resolution for the annexation of texas, which amendment would divide texas into two equal parts, one free and

On Jan 10, 1845, the House voted 92–81. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–60, Others 43–21. 49 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
92
No
81
Did not vote
61
Date
Jan 10, 1845

By party

  • Others43 yes · 21 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats49 yes · 60 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 suspend rules and introduce an amendment…: House Vote, Jan 10, 1845,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-462/to-suspend-rules-and-introduce-an-amendment-to-the (accessed 2026-10-17).