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House roll call 126 · 28th Congress · Feb 27, 1844

To order the previous question on the amendment to the report on rules which proposed that the rules of the last Congress be, and are hereby, adopted for the go

On Feb 27, 1844, the House voted 159–24. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 112–9, Others 47–15. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.

Yes
159
No
24
Did not vote
51
Date
Feb 27, 1844

By party

  • Others47 yes · 15 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats112 yes · 9 no · 29 didn’t vote

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 order the previous question on the…: House Vote, Feb 27, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-126/to-order-the-previous-question-on-the-amendment-to (accessed 2026-10-15).

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