To suspend the rules in order to introduce H.J. RES. 58 , to grant the brass cannon captured by general andrew jackson at pensacola to be delivered to the jacks

On Feb 19, 1847, the House voted 113–40 (HJR 58). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 104–2, Others 9–38. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 113
No: 40
Did not vote: 84
Date: Feb 19, 1847

By party

Democrats104 yes · 2 no · 43 didn’t vote
Others9 yes · 38 no · 41 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Iver Mckay D-NC voted no
Henry Selby Clark D-NC 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules in order to introduce…: House Vote, Feb 19, 1847,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-590/to-suspend-the-rules-in-order-to-introduce-h (accessed 2026-10-17).