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House roll call 30 · 30th Congress · Jan 10, 1848

To table resolution concerning trasportation of the mail from washington city south and contracting with railroads for mail transportation.

On Jan 10, 1848, the House voted 69–124. Result: failed. By party: Others 14–87, Democrats 55–37. 37 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
69
No
124
Did not vote
43
Date
Jan 10, 1848

By party

  • Others14 yes · 87 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats55 yes · 37 no · 21 didn’t vote

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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