To table the resolution authorizing the committee of the judiciary to sit during the session of the house for the purpose of complying with the house resolution

On Jan 16, 1843, the House voted 87–104 (HR 614). Result: failed. By party: Others 84–22, Democrats 3–81, Independents 0–1. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 87
No: 104
Did not vote: 65
Date: Jan 16, 1843

By party

Democrats3 yes · 81 no · 21 didn’t vote
Others84 yes · 22 no · 44 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted yes
John Mckeon D-NY voted yes
John Campbell D-SC 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the resolution authorizing the…: House Vote, Jan 16, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-849/to-table-the-resolution-authorizing-the-committee-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).