To concur with the amendment of the committee of the whole, to H.R. 472, providing for an increase in the duty on woolen and worsted yarn. (p. 752-3,761-2)

On Jul 16, 1842, the House voted 113–106 (HR 472). Result: passed. By party: Others 107–21, Democrats 6–84, Independents 0–1. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 113
No: 106
Did not vote: 37
Date: Jul 16, 1842

By party

Democrats6 yes · 84 no · 15 didn’t vote
Others107 yes · 21 no · 22 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

William Parmenter D-MA voted yes
James Wray Williams D-MD voted yes
John Gelston Floyd D-NY voted yes
Joseph Fornance D-PA voted yes
Almon Heath Read D-PA voted yes
Arnold Plumer D-PA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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