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House roll call 308 · 28th Congress · May 13, 1844

The same day throughout the U.S.

On May 13, 1844, the House voted 82–52. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 55–29, Others 27–23. 29 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
82
No
52
Did not vote
100
Date
May 13, 1844

By party

  • Others27 yes · 23 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Democrats55 yes · 29 no · 66 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, “The same day throughout the U.S.: House Vote, May 13, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-308/the-same-day-throughout-the-u-s (accessed 2026-10-13).

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