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House roll call 703 · 27th Congress · Aug 10, 1842

To refer to a select committee the President's message containing his reasons for vetoing H.R. 472. (p. 875-1)

On Aug 10, 1842, the House voted 108–84 (HR 472). Result: passed. By party: Others 108–9, Democrats 0–74, Independents 0–1.

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

Yes
108
No
84
Did not vote
64
Date
Aug 10, 1842

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 74 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others108 yes · 9 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To refer to a select committee the…: House Vote, Aug 10, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-703/to-refer-to-a-select-committee-the-presidents-message (accessed 2026-10-17).

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