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House roll call 840 · 27th Congress · Jan 12, 1843

To table the sen. Res. Relating to the presentation of claims on petitions. (p. 155-1)

On Jan 12, 1843, the House voted 79–129. Result: failed. By party: Others 47–74, Democrats 32–54, Independents 0–1. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
79
No
129
Did not vote
48
Date
Jan 12, 1843

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 54 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others47 yes · 74 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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 the sen. Res. Relating to the…: House Vote, Jan 12, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-840/to-table-the-sen-res-relating-to-the-presentation (accessed 2026-10-16).

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