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House roll call 820 · 27th Congress · Dec 21, 1842

To concur with the amendment of the committee of the whole to bill H.R. 615, making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government for t

On Dec 21, 1842, the House voted 119–84 (HR 615). Result: passed. By party: Others 56–59, Democrats 62–25, Independents 1–0. 25 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
119
No
84
Did not vote
53
Date
Dec 21, 1842

By party

  • Democrats62 yes · 25 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others56 yes · 59 no · 35 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 concur with the amendment of the…: House Vote, Dec 21, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-820/to-concur-with-the-amendment-of-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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