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House roll call 47 · 28th Congress · Jan 5, 1844

To reconsider the vote of the preceeding day by which the house refused to make the report of the select committee for tuesday next.

On Jan 5, 1844, the House voted 102–78. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–72, Others 58–6. 44 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
102
No
78
Did not vote
54
Date
Jan 5, 1844

By party

  • Others58 yes · 6 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 72 no · 34 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 the vote of the preceeding day…: House Vote, Jan 5, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-47/to-reconsider-the-vote-of-the-preceeding-day-by (accessed 2026-10-17).