To table H.R. 57. (p. 231)

On Feb 2, 1843, the House voted 94–105 (HR 57). Result: failed. By party: Others 23–90, Democrats 70–15, Independents 1–0. 15 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 94
No: 105
Did not vote: 57
Date: Feb 2, 1843

By party

Democrats70 yes · 15 no · 20 didn’t vote
Others23 yes · 90 no · 37 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Edward Cross D-AR voted no
John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted no
William Parmenter D-MA voted no
John Thomson Mason D-MD voted no
Charles Goadsby Ferris D-NY voted no
Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
James I. Roosevelt D-NY voted no
William Morrison Oliver D-NY voted no
James Mathews D-OH voted no
Joseph Fornance D-PA voted no
James Gerry D-PA voted no
Amos Gustine D-PA voted no
Almon Heath Read D-PA voted no
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no
Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table H.R. 57. (p. 231): House Vote, Feb 2, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-881/to-table-h-r-57-p-231 (accessed 2026-10-16).