To table the resolution requesting SEC. Of treasury to communicate the reasons that justify the assessment by the 1846 tariff on woolen blankets, flannels, rate

On Jan 3, 1849, the House voted 87–88. Result: failed. By party: Others 13–74, Democrats 74–13, Independents 0–1. 13 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 87
No: 88
Did not vote: 61
Date: Jan 3, 1849

By party

Others13 yes · 74 no · 35 didn’t vote
Democrats74 yes · 13 no · 26 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Sampson Willis Harris D-AL voted no
Samuel Williams Inge D-AL voted no
Beverly Leonidas Clarke D-KY voted no
Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD voted no
John Jameson D-MO voted no
Willard Preble Hall D-MO voted no
Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC voted no
James Iver Mckay D-NC voted no
Timothy Jenkins D-NY voted no
Andrew Johnson D-TN voted no
David Spangler Kaufman D-TX voted no
Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA voted no
Lucius Benedict Peck D-VT 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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