To suspend the rules in order to take up for immediate consideration H.R. 614, a bill to repeal the bankrupt act. (p. 158)

On Jan 13, 1843, the House voted 120–73 (HR 614). Result: passed. By party: Others 50–61, Democrats 69–12, Independents 1–0. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 120
No: 73
Did not vote: 63
Date: Jan 13, 1843

By party

Democrats69 yes · 12 no · 24 didn’t vote
Others50 yes · 61 no · 39 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Mark Anthony Cooper D-GA voted no
Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA voted no
William Orlando Butler D-KY voted no
John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted no
Charles S. Sewall D-MD voted no
Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
Aaron Ward D-NY voted no
Robert Mcclellan D-NY voted no
John Gelston Floyd D-NY voted no
James Mathews D-OH voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
John Snyder D-PA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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