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House roll call 362 · 29th Congress · Jul 13, 1846

To amend H.R. 9 so as to provide that all lands of the U.S. Remaining unsold 10 years prior to the passage of this act shall be subject to sale at $1.00 per acr

On Jul 13, 1846, the House voted 87–95 (HR 9). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 87–26, Others 0–69. 26 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
87
No
95
Did not vote
55
Date
Jul 13, 1846

By party

  • Democrats87 yes · 26 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 69 no · 19 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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