To adopt the first part of the resolution on committee appointments. The first part provides to appoint a committee on finance recommended in the President's m

On Dec 10, 1841, the House voted 114–83. Result: passed. By party: Others 112–6, Democrats 2–76, Independents 0–1. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 114
No: 83
Did not vote: 59
Date: Dec 10, 1841

By party

Democrats2 yes · 76 no · 27 didn’t vote
Others112 yes · 6 no · 32 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Lewis Riggs D-NY voted yes
Samuel Partridge D-NY voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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