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House roll call 646 · 27th Congress · Jul 16, 1842

To pass H.R. 472. (p. 604-2,762-2)

On Jul 16, 1842, the House voted 116–112 (HR 472). Result: passed. By party: Others 115–17, Democrats 1–94, Independents 0–1. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
116
No
112
Did not vote
28
Date
Jul 16, 1842

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 94 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others115 yes · 17 no · 18 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 472. (p. 604-2,762-2): House Vote, Jul 16, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-646/to-pass-h-r-472-p-604-2-762 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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