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House roll call 296 · 28th Congress · May 8, 1844

To table an appeal from the decision of the chair on a resolution ending debate at 2 o'clock friday on H.R. 213, the chair ruling that the resolution was not in

On May 8, 1844, the House voted 110–62. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 99–4, Others 11–58. 4 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
110
No
62
Did not vote
62
Date
May 8, 1844

By party

  • Others11 yes · 58 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats99 yes · 4 no · 47 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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