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House roll call 5 · 28th Congress · Dec 7, 1843

To decide on the appeal of john white, if the house will sustain the speaker's decision which held that, in as much as the motion to amend the journal of dec. 5

On Dec 7, 1843, the House voted 116–55. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 113–4, Others 3–51. 4 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
116
No
55
Did not vote
63
Date
Dec 7, 1843

By party

  • Others3 yes · 51 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Democrats113 yes · 4 no · 33 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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