To amend in the nature of a substitute the third resolution relating to indian affairs, which substitute rejects, as being not satisfactory to this house, the r

On Aug 13, 1842, the House voted 64–104. Result: failed. By party: Others 51–54, Democrats 13–50. 13 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 64
No: 104
Did not vote: 88
Date: Aug 13, 1842

By party

Democrats13 yes · 50 no · 42 didn’t vote
Others51 yes · 54 no · 45 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL voted yes
Reuben Chapman D-AL voted yes
Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA voted yes
Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC voted yes
John Van Buren D-NY voted yes
David P. Brewster D-NY voted yes
William Doan D-OH voted yes
James Gerry D-PA voted yes
John Snyder D-PA voted yes
Henry White Beeson D-PA voted yes
Abraham Mcclellan D-TN voted yes
Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN voted yes
Aaron Venable Brown D-TN 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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