To adjourn until the next day at noon, motion made during debate on the memorial from the citizens of the counties of madison and bullit, ky., regarding the uni

On Jan 14, 1842, the House voted 101–88. Result: passed. By party: Others 34–79, Democrats 66–9, Independents 1–0. 9 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 101
No: 88
Did not vote: 67
Date: Jan 14, 1842

By party

Democrats66 yes · 9 no · 30 didn’t vote
Others34 yes · 79 no · 37 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

James Wray Williams D-MD voted no
Jacob Thompson D-MS voted no
William McKendree Gwin D-MS voted no
James Iver Mckay D-NC voted no
William Doan D-OH voted no
George May Keim D-PA voted no
Henry White Beeson D-PA voted no
John Campbell D-SC voted no
Samuel Lewis Hays D-VA 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 adjourn until the next day at noon…: House Vote, Jan 14, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-323/to-adjourn-until-the-next-day-at-noon-motion (accessed 2026-10-17).