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House roll call 242 · 28th Congress · Apr 10, 1844

To suspend rules and make H.R. 213 a special order for monday. (p. 503-3)

On Apr 10, 1844, the House voted 101–64 (HR 213). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 93–12, Others 8–52. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
101
No
64
Did not vote
69
Date
Apr 10, 1844

By party

  • Others8 yes · 52 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats93 yes · 12 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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