To table the memorial from the citizens of the counties of madison and bullitt in the state of kentucky requesting Congress to repeal S. 3, the uniform bankrupt

On Jan 14, 1842, the House voted 100–101. Result: failed. By party: Others 29–87, Democrats 70–14, Independents 1–0. 14 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 100
No: 101
Did not vote: 55
Date: Jan 14, 1842

By party

Democrats70 yes · 14 no · 21 didn’t vote
Others29 yes · 87 no · 34 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Benjamin Glover Shields D-AL voted no
John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted no
William Parmenter D-MA voted no
James Wray Williams D-MD voted no
Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME voted no
Jacob Thompson D-MS voted no
William McKendree Gwin D-MS voted no
James Iver Mckay D-NC voted no
Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
James I. Roosevelt D-NY voted no
John Mckeon D-NY voted no
David P. Brewster D-NY voted no
Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA voted no
Henry White Beeson 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 memorial from the citizens of…: House Vote, Jan 14, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-322/to-table-the-memorial-from-the-citizens-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).