To concur in Senate amendments to H.R. 384, eliminating the 9th section, which allows U.S. Appraisers to seize any parcel, package, or quantity of goods which m

On Jul 29, 1846, the House voted 115–92 (HR 384). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 111–22, Others 4–70. 22 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 115
No: 92
Did not vote: 30
Date: Jul 29, 1846

By party

Democrats111 yes · 22 no · 16 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 70 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Thomas Johns Perry D-MD voted no
George Sykes D-NJ voted no
Joseph E. Edsall D-NJ voted no
Archibald Campbell Niven D-NY voted no
Bradford Ripley Wood D-NY voted no
Preston King D-NY voted no
Orville Hungerford D-NY voted no
Timothy Jenkins D-NY voted no
Charles Goodyear D-NY voted no
Martin Grover D-NY voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
Jacob Senewell Yost D-PA voted no
Jacob Erdman D-PA voted no
John Ritter D-PA voted no
Richard Brodhead D-PA voted no
Owen D. Leib D-PA voted no
David Wilmot D-PA voted no
Moses Mcclean D-PA voted no
James Black D-PA voted no
Henry Donnel Foster D-PA voted no
William Swan Garvin D-PA voted no
James Thompson D-PA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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