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House roll call 115 · 29th Congress · Mar 19, 1846

To engross an item making an appropriation in H.R. 18, for the improvement of "little sodus bay" on lake ontario. (p. 527-2)

On Mar 19, 1846, the House voted 103–83 (HR 18). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–71, Others 52–12. 51 members voted against their own party.

During the 29th Congress (1845–1846), James K. Polk was president.

Yes
103
No
83
Did not vote
51
Date
Mar 19, 1846

By party

  • Democrats51 yes · 71 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others52 yes · 12 no · 24 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 engross an item making an appropriation…: House Vote, Mar 19, 1846,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-115/to-engross-an-item-making-an-appropriation-in-h (accessed 2026-10-17).