To adjourn, during debate on a resolution to adopt the rules of the last house. (p. 28-1)

On Jun 7, 1841, the House voted 85–124. Result: failed. By party: Others 12–118, Democrats 72–6, Independents 1–0. 6 members voted against their own party.

During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.

Yes: 85
No: 124
Did not vote: 47
Date: Jun 7, 1841

By party

Democrats72 yes · 6 no · 27 didn’t vote
Others12 yes · 118 no · 20 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

William Parmenter D-MA voted no
James I. Roosevelt D-NY voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
Amos Gustine D-PA voted no
Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA voted no
William Alexander Harris D-VA 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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