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House roll call 128 · 29th Congress · Mar 20, 1846

To engross an item in H.R. 18 appropriating $80,000 for the improvement of the ohio river above the falls at louisville.

On Mar 20, 1846, the House voted 111–73 (HR 18). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–71, Others 65–2. 46 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
111
No
73
Did not vote
53
Date
Mar 20, 1846

By party

  • Democrats46 yes · 71 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Others65 yes · 2 no · 21 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 in H.R. 18 appropriating…: House Vote, Mar 20, 1846,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-128/to-engross-an-item-in-h-r-18-appropriating (accessed 2026-10-17).