To suspend the rules and introduce the resolution that the SEC. Of the treasury inform the house regarding any charges preferred against jonathon roberts, late

On Dec 16, 1842, the House voted 96–81. Result: passed. By party: Others 94–5, Democrats 2–75, Independents 0–1. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 96
No: 81
Did not vote: 79
Date: Dec 16, 1842

By party

Democrats2 yes · 75 no · 28 didn’t vote
Others94 yes · 5 no · 51 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Joseph Fornance D-PA voted yes
James Gerry 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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