To table H.R. 679, making appropriations for the improvement of certain harbors and rivers and for continuing the cumberland road. (p. 340-1)

On Feb 23, 1843, the House voted 107–86 (HR 679). Result: passed. By party: Others 46–70, Democrats 61–16. 16 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 107
No: 86
Did not vote: 63
Date: Feb 23, 1843

By party

Democrats61 yes · 16 no · 28 didn’t vote
Others46 yes · 70 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Edward Cross D-AR voted no
John Reynolds D-IL voted no
Charles Goadsby Ferris D-NY voted no
Aaron Ward D-NY voted no
David P. Brewster D-NY voted no
Lewis Riggs D-NY voted no
William Morrison Oliver D-NY voted no
John B. Weller D-OH voted no
William Medill D-OH voted no
James Mathews D-OH voted no
George Sweeny D-OH voted no
Ezra Dean D-OH voted no
Charles Brown D-PA voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
Arnold Plumer D-PA voted no
Lewis Steenrod D-VA 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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