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House roll call 424 · 27th Congress · Mar 7, 1842

To suspend the rules and introduce a h. Res. Providing that when any message, report, or other document communicated to both houses of Congress shall be ordered

On Mar 7, 1842, the House voted 108–69. Result: passed. By party: Others 36–66, Democrats 71–3, Independents 1–0. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
108
No
69
Did not vote
79
Date
Mar 7, 1842

By party

  • Democrats71 yes · 3 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others36 yes · 66 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and introduce a h. Res…: House Vote, Mar 7, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-424/to-suspend-the-rules-and-introduce-a-h-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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