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House roll call 231 · 28th Congress · Apr 5, 1844

Suspension of rules, so as to enable MR. J.r. Ingersoll to move the printing of an extra number of copies of the minority report from the committee of ways and

On Apr 5, 1844, the House voted 94–44. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–44, Others 53–0. 41 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
94
No
44
Did not vote
96
Date
Apr 5, 1844

By party

  • Others53 yes · 0 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 44 no · 65 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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