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House roll call 327 · 28th Congress · May 17, 1844

To adjourn until monday next, to provide for the proper airing and cleaning, and to lay summer mats in house.

On May 17, 1844, the House voted 73–72. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–48, Others 32–24. 41 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
73
No
72
Did not vote
89
Date
May 17, 1844

By party

  • Others32 yes · 24 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 48 no · 61 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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