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House roll call 38 · 28th Congress · Jan 3, 1844

To table a resolution providing that the resolution adopted by this house to elect the postmaster on thursday, the 4th of january be rescinded; and that w. J. M

On Jan 3, 1844, the House voted 94–76. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 94–17, Others 0–59. 17 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
94
No
76
Did not vote
64
Date
Jan 3, 1844

By party

  • Others0 yes · 59 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats94 yes · 17 no · 39 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 table a resolution providing that the…: House Vote, Jan 3, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-38/to-table-a-resolution-providing-that-the-resolution-adopted (accessed 2026-10-15).

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