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House roll call 81 · 28th Congress · Feb 6, 1844

To decide, on the appeal of robert c. Schenck, if the house will sustain the chair's decision which ruled that the members from the states of new hampshire, geo

On Feb 6, 1844, the House voted 117–61. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 116–2, Others 1–59. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
117
No
61
Did not vote
56
Date
Feb 6, 1844

By party

  • Others1 yes · 59 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats116 yes · 2 no · 32 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 decide, on the appeal of robert c…: House Vote, Feb 6, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-81/to-decide-on-the-appeal-of-robert-c-schenck (accessed 2026-10-17).