To concur with the amendment of the committee of the whole to H.R. 472, providing for the payment of drawback, equal to the duty paid on hemp or grass, upon the

On Jul 16, 1842, the House voted 87–123 (HR 472). Result: failed. By party: Others 75–45, Democrats 12–77, Independents 0–1. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 87
No: 123
Did not vote: 46
Date: Jul 16, 1842

By party

Democrats12 yes · 77 no · 16 didn’t vote
Others75 yes · 45 no · 30 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

William Parmenter D-MA voted yes
Nathan Clifford D-ME voted yes
Fernando Wood D-NY voted yes
James I. Roosevelt D-NY voted yes
John Mckeon D-NY voted yes
Richard David Davis D-NY voted yes
Andrew Wheeler Doig D-NY voted yes
David P. Brewster D-NY voted yes
Charles Brown D-PA voted yes
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted yes
Amos Gustine D-PA voted yes
William Jack 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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Capitol Receipts, “To concur with the amendment of the…: House Vote, Jul 16, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-644/to-concur-with-the-amendment-of-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).