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House roll call 192 · 27th Congress · Aug 20, 1841

To concur with the Senate in the second amendment to bill H.R. 8, which amendment approves $30,000 for surveys in reference to defenses of frontiers, inland and

On Aug 20, 1841, the House voted 88–103 (HR 8). Result: failed. By party: Others 65–53, Democrats 23–50. 23 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
88
No
103
Did not vote
65
Date
Aug 20, 1841

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 50 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Others65 yes · 53 no · 32 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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Capitol Receipts, “To concur with the Senate in the second…: House Vote, Aug 20, 1841,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-192/to-concur-with-the-senate-in-the-second-amendment (accessed 2026-10-16).

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