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On Mar 2, 1847, the House voted 92–54 (HR 599). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 83–12, Others 9–42. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 92
No: 54
Did not vote: 91
Date: Mar 2, 1847

By party

Democrats83 yes · 12 no · 54 didn’t vote
Others9 yes · 42 no · 37 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Joseph Pendleton Hoge D-IL voted no
Thomas Smith D-IN voted no
Charles William Cathcart D-IN voted no
Robert Mcclelland D-MI voted no
David Settle Reid D-NC voted no
James Iver Mckay D-NC voted no
Horace Wheaton D-NY voted no
Martin Grover D-NY voted no
Jacob Brinkerhoff D-OH voted no
Joseph Morris D-OH voted no
James Thompson D-PA voted no
Alvan Cullom D-TN 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 concur in a Senate amendment to H.R. 599…: House Vote, Mar 2, 1847,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-627/to-concur-in-a-senate-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).