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House roll call 413 · 27th Congress · Mar 3, 1842

To amend the h. Res. That the officer of draughtsman, of the house be hereby abolished, which amendment authorizes in addition to the droughtsman, the abolishme

On Mar 3, 1842, the House voted 47–129. Result: failed. By party: Others 3–92, Democrats 44–36, Independents 0–1. 36 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
47
No
129
Did not vote
80
Date
Mar 3, 1842

By party

  • Democrats44 yes · 36 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 92 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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