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House roll call 854 · 27th Congress · Jan 17, 1843

To amend as a substitute to H.R. 614, an amendment which provides that those cases commenced before the repeal of the act, those commenced before july 4, 1843,

On Jan 17, 1843, the House voted 73–136 (HR 614). Result: failed. By party: Others 72–47, Democrats 1–88, Independents 0–1. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
73
No
136
Did not vote
47
Date
Jan 17, 1843

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 88 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others72 yes · 47 no · 31 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 amend as a substitute to H.R. 614, an…: House Vote, Jan 17, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-854/to-amend-as-a-substitute-to-h-r-614 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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