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House roll call 198 · 28th Congress · Mar 25, 1844

To suspend the rule requiring a resolution to lie on the table for one day, and consider a resolution requesting the secretary of the treasury to inform the hou

On Mar 25, 1844, the House voted 84–82. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–81, Others 60–1. 24 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
84
No
82
Did not vote
68
Date
Mar 25, 1844

By party

  • Others60 yes · 1 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats24 yes · 81 no · 45 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 suspend the rule requiring a resolution…: House Vote, Mar 25, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-198/to-suspend-the-rule-requiring-a-resolution-to-lie (accessed 2026-10-17).

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