To amend bill S. 3 by adding the proviso: that nothing in this act shall be construed to alter and repeal any state law for the relief of insolvent debtors or

On Aug 18, 1841, the House voted 91–119 (S 3). Result: failed. By party: Others 11–118, Democrats 79–1, Independents 1–0. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 91
No: 119
Did not vote: 46
Date: Aug 18, 1841

By party

Democrats79 yes · 1 no · 25 didn’t vote
Others11 yes · 118 no · 21 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA 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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