To table the motion to refer the petition of inhabitants of mill creek township. County of hamilton, state of ohio, relating to the rescindment of rule 21, to a

On Jan 4, 1842, the House voted 115–84. Result: passed. By party: Others 39–78, Democrats 75–6, Independents 1–0. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 115
No: 84
Did not vote: 57
Date: Jan 4, 1842

By party

Democrats75 yes · 6 no · 24 didn’t vote
Others39 yes · 78 no · 33 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Andrew Kennedy D-IN voted no
Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME voted no
John Gelston Floyd D-NY voted no
Samuel Partridge D-NY voted no
Amos Gustine D-PA voted no
Arnold Plumer 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the motion to refer the petition of…: House Vote, Jan 4, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-284/to-table-the-motion-to-refer-the-petition-of (accessed 2026-10-17).