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House roll call 246 · 30th Congress · Jul 28, 1848

To table S. 324, a bill to establish territorial governments in oregon, calif., and new mexico.

On Jul 28, 1848, the House voted 112–97 (S 324). Result: passed. By party: Others 82–25, Democrats 29–72, Independents 1–0. 29 members voted against their own party.

During the 30th Congress (1847–1848), James K. Polk was president.

Yes
112
No
97
Did not vote
27
Date
Jul 28, 1848

By party

  • Others82 yes · 25 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 72 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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 table S. 324, a bill to establish…: House Vote, Jul 28, 1848,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/30-H-246/to-table-s-324-a-bill-to-establish-territorial (accessed 2026-10-17).