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House roll call 237 · 28th Congress · Apr 10, 1844

To print 15,000 copies of the map sent to Congress by the surgeon general, accompanying a report, illustrating the theory of storms. To agree to the resolution

On Apr 10, 1844, the House voted 89–70. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–61, Others 57–9. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
89
No
70
Did not vote
75
Date
Apr 10, 1844

By party

  • Others57 yes · 9 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats32 yes · 61 no · 57 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 print 15,000 copies of the map sent to…: House Vote, Apr 10, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-237/to-print-15-000-copies-of-the-map-sent (accessed 2026-10-17).

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