To amend bill H.R. 74, by providing for the job printing, binding and stationery of the executive departments to be hereafter furnished by contract to the lowes

On Apr 16, 1842, the House voted 139–37 (HR 74). Result: passed. By party: Others 100–7, Democrats 39–30. 30 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 139
No: 37
Did not vote: 80
Date: Apr 16, 1842

By party

Democrats39 yes · 30 no · 36 didn’t vote
Others100 yes · 7 no · 43 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL voted no
Reuben Chapman D-AL voted no
Edward Cross D-AR voted no
Mark Anthony Cooper D-GA voted no
William Orlando Butler D-KY voted no
John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted no
John Cummins Edwards D-MO voted no
Jacob Thompson D-MS voted no
Greene Washington Caldwell D-NC voted no
John Randall Reding D-NH voted no
Joseph Egbert D-NY voted no
James I. Roosevelt D-NY voted no
Richard David Davis D-NY voted no
John Van Buren D-NY voted no
Jacob Houck Jr. D-NY voted no
John Sanford D-NY voted no
William Doan D-OH voted no
John Hastings D-OH voted no
Joseph Fornance D-PA voted no
John Westbrook D-PA voted no
John Snyder D-PA voted no
Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA voted no
William Jack D-PA voted no
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no
Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC voted no
John Campbell D-SC voted no
James Rogers D-SC voted no
Patrick Calhoun Caldwell D-SC voted no
Aaron Venable Brown D-TN voted no
Lewis Steenrod 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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