To table the resolution referring to the violation of citizenship privileges imparted in southern ports by the seizure of free colored seamen during the prosecu

On Mar 2, 1843, the House voted 86–59. Result: passed. By party: Others 35–53, Democrats 50–6, Independents 1–0. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 86
No: 59
Did not vote: 111
Date: Mar 2, 1843

By party

Democrats50 yes · 6 no · 49 didn’t vote
Others35 yes · 53 no · 62 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

William Parmenter D-MA voted no
John Randall Reding D-NH voted no
James I. Roosevelt D-NY voted no
Richard David Davis D-NY voted no
Almon Heath Read D-PA voted no
Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA 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 the resolution referring to the…: House Vote, Mar 2, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-944/to-table-the-resolution-referring-to-the-violation-of (accessed 2026-10-17).