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House roll call 779 · 27th Congress · Aug 27, 1842

To table S. 70, demanding satisfaction of claims made by sundry citizens of arkansas, in lieu of improvements lost in consequence of a treaty between the U.S. A

On Aug 27, 1842, the House voted 103–47 (S 70). Result: passed. By party: Others 78–13, Democrats 24–34, Independents 1–0. 24 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
103
No
47
Did not vote
106
Date
Aug 27, 1842

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 34 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Others78 yes · 13 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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 table S. 70, demanding satisfaction of…: House Vote, Aug 27, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-779/to-table-s-70-demanding-satisfaction-of-claims-made (accessed 2026-10-17).

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