To agree to Senate amendment to H.R. 298 which amendment returns to virginia the amount paid by her in court to revolutionary soldiers and their representatives

On Aug 10, 1848, the House voted 102–75 (HR 298). Result: passed. By party: Others 40–48, Democrats 62–26, Independents 0–1. 26 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 102
No: 75
Did not vote: 59
Date: Aug 10, 1848

By party

Others40 yes · 48 no · 34 didn’t vote
Democrats62 yes · 26 no · 25 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

George Smith Houston D-AL voted no
Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA voted no
John Henry Lumpkin D-GA voted no
Howell Cobb D-GA voted no
Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL voted no
John Larne Robinson D-IN voted no
John Pettit D-IN voted no
William Rockhill D-IN voted no
Emile La Sére D-LA voted no
David Hammons D-ME voted no
James Butler Bowlin D-MO voted no
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
Winfield Scott Featherston D-MS voted no
Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted no
Frederick William Lord D-NY voted no
Sidney Lawrence D-NY voted no
William Collins D-NY voted no
George Anson Starkweather D-NY voted no
Jonathan David Morris D-OH voted no
William Kennon Jr. D-OH voted no
John D. Cummins D-OH voted no
Richard Brodhead D-PA voted no
Daniel Wallace D-SC voted no
Andrew Johnson D-TN voted no
Lucien Bonaparte Chase D-TN voted no
Mason Cook Darling D-WI 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 agree to Senate amendment to H.R. 298…: House Vote, Aug 10, 1848,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/30-H-290/to-agree-to-senate-amendment-to-h-r-298 (accessed 2026-10-17).