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House roll call 242 · 27th Congress · Sep 8, 1841

To amend a Senate amendment to a bill H.R. 12, providing for duties and drawbacks, by adding SALT to the list of exemptions in the Senate amendment. (p. 443-1)

On Sep 8, 1841, the House voted 94–88 (HR 12). Result: passed. By party: Others 26–85, Democrats 67–3, Independents 1–0. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
94
No
88
Did not vote
74
Date
Sep 8, 1841

By party

  • Democrats67 yes · 3 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Others26 yes · 85 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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 amend a Senate amendment to a bill H.R…: House Vote, Sep 8, 1841,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-242/to-amend-a-senate-amendment-to-a-bill-h (accessed 2026-10-16).

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