To table the resolution providing that the committee on the judiciary be instructed to report H.R. 614.

On Jan 16, 1843, the House voted 81–108 (HR 614). Result: failed. By party: Others 79–29, Democrats 2–78, Independents 0–1. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 81
No: 108
Did not vote: 67
Date: Jan 16, 1843

By party

Democrats2 yes · 78 no · 25 didn’t vote
Others79 yes · 29 no · 42 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted yes
William Morrison Oliver D-NY 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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