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House roll call 298 · 28th Congress · May 10, 1844

To order a call of the house, during action on H.R. 213. (p. 590-3)

On May 10, 1844, the House voted 109–81. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 94–20, Others 15–61. 20 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
109
No
81
Did not vote
44
Date
May 10, 1844

By party

  • Others15 yes · 61 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats94 yes · 20 no · 36 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 order a call of the house, during action…: House Vote, May 10, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-298/to-order-a-call-of-the-house-during-action (accessed 2026-10-17).

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