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House roll call 128 · 28th Congress · Feb 27, 1844

To adopt the amendment to the report on the rules, which proposed that the rules of the last Congress be, and are hereby, adopted for the government of the 28th

On Feb 27, 1844, the House voted 34–144. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 33–77, Others 1–67. 33 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
34
No
144
Did not vote
56
Date
Feb 27, 1844

By party

  • Others1 yes · 67 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats33 yes · 77 no · 40 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 adopt the amendment to the report on the…: House Vote, Feb 27, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-128/to-adopt-the-amendment-to-the-report-on-the (accessed 2026-10-17).

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